Who: Shelke, Cid, Shera
When: Before the Wutai and Forgotten Capital logs kick off
Location: Gongaga
Rating: PG for Cid's potty mouth.
Summary: In which Shera probably pisses Cid off by picking up yet another 'stray' Shelke is found and is brought on board the Shera.
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In and out of life they wander, little waifs and strays )
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"Mm." He nodded, disturbing the steady serpentine path of smoke through the air. "...Good night for flyin'." Visibility was good, wind conditions favorable. Hell, he'd fly in a goddamn squall... they'd been grounded long enough indeed.
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But whilst she knew this, it was rare in thought those terms of romance or some such. Still, it warmed her, and left her wanting, though almost entirely by proxy. They had been so long here now, as other men mulled and occasionally bickered about matters of apparent great importance. They were grounded doing mere maintenance checks, not that she particularly minded ( ... )
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However, she was able to discern that the city was the faraway town of Gongaga--implicated by the shambles left by the mako reactor blast years earlier--and Gongaga was not famous for having the technology she required to sustain herself. The only option was to leave and find a way to obtain what she needed before it was too late.
And she could tell from the years dealing with it that the time loomed rather close.
For that reason Shelke trudged onward in the dark. She was beginning to feel the familiar onset of fatigue and was forced to pause mid-stride so that she could catch her breath. "..." The girl slumped over, bracing her hands against her knees.
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