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Sixteenths - Verse 4, 11/16 - morale is low - Tuesbirdy - 05-09-2017

Author's Note (Updated 05.10.17)Show

Mirrors/Compiled Verses

Verse 1/16: The Exile
Verse 2/16: The Captain
Verse 3/16: The Swordbearer

* * * * *

1/16.
in which you are exiled.

The hamlet is saved, and you are in exile. The midwinter winds slice at your cheeks.

Who are you?

>_



RE: Sixteenths. - Schazer - 05-09-2017

a fire sans fuel


RE: Sixteenths. - ☆ C.H.W.O.K.A ☆ - 05-09-2017

a bear with no hair


RE: Sixteenths. - goblin's - 05-09-2017

visionary doctor


RE: Sixteenths. - Tuesbirdy - 05-09-2017

SpoilerShow

2/16.
in which you are a visionary doctor.

What village exiles their only healer?
You saved more lives than you sacrificed, in the end.

Where will you go?

>_



RE: Sixteenths. - ☆ C.H.W.O.K.A ☆ - 05-09-2017

the crossroads, just straight-up faust


RE: Sixteenths. - Schazer - 05-09-2017

to the crime pit


RE: Sixteenths. - typeandkey - 05-09-2017

>To the lavatory. When you gotta go, you gotta go.


RE: Sixteenths. - Zephyr Nepres - 05-09-2017

> To the battlefield. You will tend to the soldiers, even if you are cast out.


RE: Sixteenths. - Tuesbirdy - 05-09-2017

3/16.
in which you are going to the battlefield.

No matter.
Esgil's soldiers appreciate your talents--or at least they know better than to question them.

How long have you been travelling?

>_



RE: Sixteenths. - typeandkey - 05-09-2017

>It's been decades now. You're starting to suspect they don't know where they're going.


RE: Sixteenths. - Schazer - 05-09-2017

4years 16seasons


RE: Sixteenths. - Tuesbirdy - 05-09-2017

4/16.
in which you have been travelling for 16 seasons.

After four years of it, on and off, you're accustomed to eviction.
Sometimes it's lonely business.

Have you always been alone?

>_



RE: Sixteenths. - Schazer - 05-09-2017

Since Eloa, yes


RE: Sixteenths. - Zephyr Nepres - 05-09-2017

(05-09-2017, 06:01 AM)Schazer Wrote: »Since Eloa, yes

Seconded.


RE: Sixteenths. - Swirly - 05-09-2017

(05-09-2017, 06:01 AM)Schazer Wrote: »Since Eloa, yes
Same


RE: Sixteenths. - Tuesbirdy - 05-09-2017

5/16.
in which you've been alone since Eloa.

Your only ever companion lives countless miles and three exiles away. You hope Eloa's forgiven you.

Why did you part?

>_



RE: Sixteenths. - Schazer - 05-09-2017

ex-son, restored


RE: Sixteenths. - typeandkey - 05-09-2017

>An unspeakable tragedy that you can't bring yourself to think about for too long.


RE: Sixteenths. - Tuesbirdy - 05-09-2017

6/16.
in which you left Eloa under unthinkably tragic circumstances.

You shake your head, grounding yourself.
You'd rather not recall your tragic separation.
"Just keep walking."

How tired are you?

>_



RE: Sixteenths. - BreadProduct - 05-09-2017

Not tired enough.


RE: Sixteenths. - Schazer - 05-09-2017

So, so Exhausted


RE: Sixteenths. - ☆ C.H.W.O.K.A ☆ - 05-09-2017

you never let the bastards beat it out of you


RE: Sixteenths. - Zephyr Nepres - 05-09-2017

> Second most out of every event in your life. Still, it feels like your bones themselves have given up. Your muscles may as well have retired years ago.


RE: Sixteenths. - Tuesbirdy - 05-09-2017

7/16.
in which you are exhausted beyond description.

Despite your resolve, your body protests, and your muscles burn with every step.
The shadows hum.

Was it worth it?

>_