[Open] Seed Number 2

PHOEBE

Let you go and the lonely in
To take my heart again

Phoebe should have been startled, but Pim alerted her to the presence of another well before Loren piped up. His head poked up from the grasses and he roared, prompting Phoebe through their bond. So when the summoner did speak, she did not start or jump. She simply sheathed her small knife back on her hip, before standing and turning to look at him. It was clear he was not himself, but neither was she. While he was filled with dark, drunken swagger, she was barely a person, a mere reflection of her old self figuratively and literally withering away.

"It's been a busy season." she said dryly. Whatever he found amusing about it, she couldn't bring herself to care about.