gladiator, picked a fight with the gods, i'm a giant slayer
She’d come to him when the dawn light was still grey. Ronin had been asleep - a grave error, he is realising now, to sleep before he’s sure that Remi has drifted off, because the fucker escapes - but now? Now they’re sailing across sand and cliffs and mountains, Ronin instructing this stranger from the Order that she is to not attempt to leave the nimbus lest she fall sharply towards nothing.
”I am sure they’ll be together,” he says, scanning the ashen slopes of Apopo whilst Sugar screeches overhead, much better able to scent and scan than he is. ”When we find them, you’re on your own. We can talk more about what’s happening another time. All I care about is getting Remi safe and away from here.”
His shirt is open and billowing - the air is already warm and especially up here it feels particularly close - and blue eyes fiercely scan the rocks below ”There,” he says suddenly, and the nimbus takes a dive. ”Hold on tight.”
”I am sure they’ll be together,” he says, scanning the ashen slopes of Apopo whilst Sugar screeches overhead, much better able to scent and scan than he is. ”When we find them, you’re on your own. We can talk more about what’s happening another time. All I care about is getting Remi safe and away from here.”
His shirt is open and billowing - the air is already warm and especially up here it feels particularly close - and blue eyes fiercely scan the rocks below ”There,” he says suddenly, and the nimbus takes a dive. ”Hold on tight.”
bone shaker, dominator, freight train, wreckin' ball, i'm the gladiator
RONIN
