[ No matter how difficult it is, to hold Hayame in his life, it is moments such as this that he looks back upon when he feels they are too impossible for one another. The moments where she yields her hardened heart into the palm of his hand, and quiets against him. A warrior, and a god of war, finding a simple and painful solace in one another's company. The red streak of hair remains soft against his skin, forefinger and thumb rolling it like a worry stone.
She delivers him names, the acts of violence attributed to them and he knows, he will repay her in full for her devotion. It is why he remains besides her, until such a time that he cracks open the prison that the Ennead had placed around his divinity and truly comes to embody all that he is, was and will be — suddenly, violently and all over the place. Hayame will be first, he knows. He will give her anything she commands of his might, because he cannot give her what she asks of his person. To empower her, protect her, and assist her.
Sebastian's name, he receives with a hum of laughter. A pleased sound meant for her, this time, because he does not care that her hatred of the demon could rob him of anything. She is owed whatever she desires, but it is Sebastian's cunning that he wishes to prepare her for. His cruelty.
The "King Undying" he does not recognize, but a flicker of identity — the face, before she crushed his skull — allows him to. John Gaius, whom had joined them. Who had soon been lost. How terrible, that even he could not hold out until an endgame.
Liem Talbott is the name that causes him the most unmistakable, agonizing grief. A wealth of it that he strangles at the origin, so as not to deliver it to Hayame, whom had been the one to end his life — ]
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She delivers him names, the acts of violence attributed to them and he knows, he will repay her in full for her devotion. It is why he remains besides her, until such a time that he cracks open the prison that the Ennead had placed around his divinity and truly comes to embody all that he is, was and will be — suddenly, violently and all over the place. Hayame will be first, he knows. He will give her anything she commands of his might, because he cannot give her what she asks of his person. To empower her, protect her, and assist her.
Sebastian's name, he receives with a hum of laughter. A pleased sound meant for her, this time, because he does not care that her hatred of the demon could rob him of anything. She is owed whatever she desires, but it is Sebastian's cunning that he wishes to prepare her for. His cruelty.
The "King Undying" he does not recognize, but a flicker of identity — the face, before she crushed his skull — allows him to. John Gaius, whom had joined them. Who had soon been lost. How terrible, that even he could not hold out until an endgame.
Liem Talbott is the name that causes him the most unmistakable, agonizing grief. A wealth of it that he strangles at the origin, so as not to deliver it to Hayame, whom had been the one to end his life — ]