no rivers and no lakes can put the fire out

RONIN if there's one thing i'm good at, it's surviving Learning from Amalia's example, Ronin did not take a bite out of his pie, turning it slowly on its stick so it could continue to toast and warm. "I'll have you know, I used to have an immaculate track record," he said, amusement in his tone even if it was fringed with sadness. He used to be reliable; he used to be a captain; he used to be a hero. All dust and ash and dead daughters now. At her mention of her lost friend - the friend Ronin had only gotten the pleasure of meeting once - the Star leaned across to give the Shield a gentle elbow in the ribs. "First of all, I've died once and that didn't stop me. So I think I'll just be fine under your leadership," he said. "And second... you'll learn, eventually. Not to always be sad when you think about him. I promise."