[Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

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[Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Hanzou » Tue Jun 09, 2020 10:35 pm

Hanzou continued his watch, wondering what the rest of the night would bring. He also wondered what the day would bring. Whatever terrors currently lurked in the shadows around the camp, were surely nothing compared to what the rescue team would face. He looked at the tents around him and said a short prayer for those within them.
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Jiyo Ayumu » Thu Jun 11, 2020 3:27 am

Having finally slept, and truly slept, not the haze of one's body and spirit mending, for most of the evening and the night, Ayumu woke up just in time to take the final watch before dawn.

Seeing what Hanzou was already there, dutiful, he signed to him: Hello. Quiet until now?
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Hanzou » Thu Jun 11, 2020 3:32 am

"So far." He nodded, holding up his jade. "Are you alright? I heard you had been wounded."
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Jiyo Ayumu » Thu Jun 11, 2020 3:42 am

Ayumu also touched his own jade, then went back to signing:

Healed by powerful magic. Miuna, one eye fire horse magic man, and jade man worked hard to save me.
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Hanzou » Thu Jun 11, 2020 3:46 am

He smiled. "They are each very capable. Thank you, for fighting for the rest of us."
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Jiyo Ayumu » Thu Jun 11, 2020 3:54 am

Doing what I can to help. As everyone.

Tomorrow is soon. You will play a very important role, isn't it?
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Hanzou » Thu Jun 11, 2020 4:11 am

He nodded. "I've volunteered to call upon the air spirits. And, there is the other ritual before that. It will be a difficult day for all of us."
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Jiyo Ayumu » Thu Jun 11, 2020 4:26 am

Ayumu nodded, his eyes wandering to the uncertain stars already dying in the light of the upcoming day:

It will be. We will do our best.
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Hanzou » Thu Jun 11, 2020 4:38 am

"This will all be over soon." he signed after a taking a moment to look around. "One way or another."
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Jiyo Ayumu » Thu Jun 11, 2020 4:43 am

Disagree. Everything will end tomorrow. Or everything will start tomorrow. And if start, many, many more things to do. Good work is never over.
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Hanzou » Thu Jun 11, 2020 4:57 am

He chuckled. "There will be more to do, of course. But, this will be over. As you said, we'll start something else. What will you start?"
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Jiyo Ayumu » Thu Jun 11, 2020 5:09 am

Many plans. First one is to make sure we don't forget about all we learned during this trip. Places. People. Dangers. Wonders. Languages.
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Hanzou » Thu Jun 11, 2020 8:21 am

"This language will not be forgotten." he said. "I believe there are plans to expand its use."
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Jiyo Ayumu » Thu Jun 11, 2020 3:06 pm

I think there are. Not solid yet. But we will make them more solid on the way back.

Where are you going back, you?
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Hanzou » Thu Jun 11, 2020 10:22 pm

"If accepted, I will go with Shinjo and her followers." he answered. "But, I'd like to return to my teacher, first."
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Jiyo Ayumu » Fri Jun 12, 2020 12:25 am

Do you plan to become one of the wind clan? Did you ask Shinjo about it yet?
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Hanzou » Fri Jun 12, 2020 2:53 am

"She's been very busy." he shrugged. "Hopefully I'll get the chance to discuss everything with her."
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Jiyo Ayumu » Fri Jun 12, 2020 3:16 am

God people are often busy. Lots of work for them too.

If you're okay with sharing it, what will you tell Shinjo exactly? She is always nice but will want to know the reasons of your choice.
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Hanzou » Fri Jun 12, 2020 3:30 am

He grinned. "The reason is very simple. Miuna."
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Re: [Day 15, LN] When it's the Darkest

Post by Jiyo Ayumu » Fri Jun 12, 2020 3:46 am

Ayumu smiled softly:

How and when do you envision the wedding?
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