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taair khalisa nasir 🕊️ ([personal profile] historicals) wrote 2025-03-28 09:07 pm (UTC)

[ his brows furrow, and taair's quiet for a moment as his thoughts ripple - a burning tower, and then he shakes it away. ]

...Let me start a bit earlier. [ since the baby was at the end, but also, the context was important, so. he speaks slowly, a little unsteady, breath a little wheezy here and there, but sticks to his guns. ]

We were... in order to get to the "demon", we hurried to the top floor of a fortress. Throughout, we faced many obstacles, but the largest was that the room where the child was resting was guarded by an actual beast, a monster with several heads, and we contended with it in a fight. In that fight, a blaze was set.

By the time we made it to the top floor where the child was, we had no way out but leaping down into the ocean below. And... we leapt.

[ ... ]

... He was with us, when we landed. And with us, as we tried to surface. But the last moment I remembered was that we could not pull ourselves to shore.

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