He laughs, again, though whether it's meant is debatable. The little Sibling's confusion is charmingly innocent, and he doesn't plan on clearing anything up for them. Adults are talking.
And what? is reflected back, or the spirit of it. Grimm folds his arms over his chest, and pulls his wings loosely about him from where they had been free-floating in the water.
This is getting troublesome. Grimm watches the water with his head slightly on one side, and continues to betray nothing. They're obviously trying to goad him into saying something about the Ritual that they'll be allowed to find unpleasant, and he's simply not taking the bait.
Perhaps he shouldn't have lingered; better he returned to his perch to sleep and wait. This kind of conversation throws a wrench in the spokes of the Ritual and he is already beginning to fight the rising concern that the summoner will lose motivation.
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Date: 2023-04-12 08:57 am (UTC)And what? is reflected back, or the spirit of it. Grimm folds his arms over his chest, and pulls his wings loosely about him from where they had been free-floating in the water.
This is getting troublesome. Grimm watches the water with his head slightly on one side, and continues to betray nothing. They're obviously trying to goad him into saying something about the Ritual that they'll be allowed to find unpleasant, and he's simply not taking the bait.
Perhaps he shouldn't have lingered; better he returned to his perch to sleep and wait. This kind of conversation throws a wrench in the spokes of the Ritual and he is already beginning to fight the rising concern that the summoner will lose motivation.
Not an encouraging thought.