09-26-2018, 08:07 PM
He only noticed her fleeting discomfort because he reached for his drink at the same time. The glass tipped to his lips while mismatched eyes hovered above the rim. With half the world blurry, it was almost as if Oriena phased just for a moment. Not unlike another creature he recently witnessed.
“How did you get it to release you?” He inquired out of genuine curiosity both of her experience and willingness to divulge. The mist creatures reared demands of the others, and Ascendancy behaved as though he knew them personally. They were sentient, that was obvious. Dangerous and deadly. What had Oriena experienced while incapacitated? Ryker couldn’t help but wonder at what marred the pink flesh of her neck, if anything. Fingers could dig deep into such tender crevices, and hers was a tempting throat.
The fight pulled his attention again for the next few moments. A particularly nasty hit scrawled a distasteful frown upon his lips. Rib-shots hurt like a mother, but a jab to the solar plexus could put a man down indefinitely.
“How did you get it to release you?” He inquired out of genuine curiosity both of her experience and willingness to divulge. The mist creatures reared demands of the others, and Ascendancy behaved as though he knew them personally. They were sentient, that was obvious. Dangerous and deadly. What had Oriena experienced while incapacitated? Ryker couldn’t help but wonder at what marred the pink flesh of her neck, if anything. Fingers could dig deep into such tender crevices, and hers was a tempting throat.
The fight pulled his attention again for the next few moments. A particularly nasty hit scrawled a distasteful frown upon his lips. Rib-shots hurt like a mother, but a jab to the solar plexus could put a man down indefinitely.