We don't have many. There's only one female knight--
[ Kel stumbles to a halt. The thought of Alanna the Lioness being dead stops her in her tracks. Kel is familiar with death, intimately so.
But her hero is gone. Somehow, even being told everything ended, it hadn't registered that Alanna wouldn't be out there fighting the darkness somehow.
Kel doesn't realize her expression has gone still and distant. She's trying to find the thread of the conversation again, trying to get herself back into the moment before she falls apart completely.
I am stone, she thinks. I am stone, I am stone--
She takes a step forward, then another, and she's walking again. ]
There's only one female knight. Alanna the Lioness. I've only met her once, but I've looked up to her for as long as I can remember.
[ She swallows, focusing on Yona's question instead of on the Lioness. Except one kind of feeds into the other, doesn't it? ]
I want to do what she d-- does.
[ Stone.
She has to stop talking. She has to stop talking about this. ] What's it like where you're from? What do you do?
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[ Kel stumbles to a halt. The thought of Alanna the Lioness being dead stops her in her tracks. Kel is familiar with death, intimately so.
But her hero is gone. Somehow, even being told everything ended, it hadn't registered that Alanna wouldn't be out there fighting the darkness somehow.
Kel doesn't realize her expression has gone still and distant. She's trying to find the thread of the conversation again, trying to get herself back into the moment before she falls apart completely.
I am stone, she thinks. I am stone, I am stone--
She takes a step forward, then another, and she's walking again. ]
There's only one female knight. Alanna the Lioness. I've only met her once, but I've looked up to her for as long as I can remember.
[ She swallows, focusing on Yona's question instead of on the Lioness. Except one kind of feeds into the other, doesn't it? ]
I want to do what she d-- does.
[ Stone.
She has to stop talking. She has to stop talking about this. ] What's it like where you're from? What do you do?