If death is my tahlmorra then I accept it. It's a damn sight better than hanging around as bitter, self-centred ku'reshtin whose own arrogance got himself killed!
::recoils more because of the unexpectedness of the blow than because it really hurts, and reacts almost instinctively, grabbing Thom's arm and spinning him around, shoving him against the wall and holding him there with an arm against his throat::
::hissing:: Right now you're worse than Ihlini to me, and that's something I never thought I'd have to say.
You want to play at being strong? I've known boys stronger than you are where it really matters. Your magic may be powerful but you're nothing where it counts, Thom.
::stays where he is and speaks again, a challenging note entering his voice::
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Date: 2004-09-17 10:38 pm (UTC)Right. Glad it worked.
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Date: 2004-09-17 10:39 pm (UTC)::curtly:: As am I.
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Date: 2004-09-17 10:41 pm (UTC)Children. Always so blind to what's right in front of them.
::Thom and Brennan both hear her.::
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Date: 2004-09-17 10:43 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-09-17 10:45 pm (UTC)You heard that, didn't you.
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Date: 2004-09-17 10:46 pm (UTC)Now get out.
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Date: 2004-09-17 10:47 pm (UTC)Denying it won't help, lir.
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Date: 2004-09-17 10:53 pm (UTC)::looks down at Sleeta, wide-eyed:: What went wrong?
::the cat looks smug:: I cannot say. But the link encompasses all three of us.
Then the link is wrong. If you think I want to be lir-linked to that ku'reshtin -
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Date: 2004-09-17 10:55 pm (UTC)I want nothing to do with either of you!
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Date: 2004-09-17 11:01 pm (UTC)::turns on his heel and goes to leave, stumbling slightly but refusing to look back, even when Sleeta protests::
Lir-
::acidly:: No, Sleeta. He wants us gone, we'll go. The lir-link will break when we leave this godsforsaken place, anyway.
And what do you think will happen to both of you? What happens when a warrior loses his lir?
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Date: 2004-09-17 11:02 pm (UTC)Or dies forever after. It's the same thing in the end.
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Date: 2004-09-17 11:04 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-09-17 11:07 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-09-17 11:10 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-09-17 11:15 pm (UTC)::balls up a fist and hits Brennan::
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Date: 2004-09-17 11:18 pm (UTC)::hissing:: Right now you're worse than Ihlini to me, and that's something I never thought I'd have to say.
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Date: 2004-09-17 11:23 pm (UTC)::hisses:: I have a knack for it.
Get your hands the fuck off me.
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Date: 2004-09-17 11:26 pm (UTC)Lir-
::sharply:: No, Sleeta. This is my business, not yours.
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Date: 2004-09-17 11:27 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-09-17 11:31 pm (UTC)::stays where he is and speaks again, a challenging note entering his voice::
You really think you can beat me?
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Date: 2004-09-17 11:36 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-09-17 11:37 pm (UTC)Everything that really matters.
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Date: 2004-09-17 11:41 pm (UTC)If that's everything that matters, I'm sorry for you.
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