Quote: Rose secretly snagged the dagger and hide it from anyone's sight. She nodded and began to walk with him.
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Daisy opened the door and checked to see if it was safe to leave.
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Lanayru sighed in defeat "someone might want to spy on us. " she coughed, but hoping her little would work.
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"I'm yes it is, that's why I'm known as Satena. " she smirked following him.
Once they neared the ship they had a welcoming party. "You are not taking my mare... and you were paid by the tribe for the lost goods. Now go or you will make an enemy of the Ruke."
"Think I care about that?" He snorted.
"Mare now." He and three other raised their weapons at them. Suddenly a Minotaur snagged Roses tail and drug her back towards him.
Corsicka turned to attack and the others game in to grab him....
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No one was out there.
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"I don't hear anyone, besides you attacked first." Huston winked.
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He chuckled. "Well I hear you are the Oracle of Magic. I am the White Magic keeper of my people." He smiled.
Rose had her dagger ready for any moment. She let herself get pulled back, but close enough to penetrate him.
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Daisy stealthily walked over to I was of the doors that led outside, but kept her ears on high alert.
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"Well it was fun, admit it. " Lanayru flared a grin, but was really hiding the sadness from her defeat.
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Satena bobbled her head, "I can see that. " she playfully swayed her hand around, stirring the light. He stumbled back angrily and decked her in the face.
Corsica slit ones throat and began to kick hard as the tried to wrestle him to the ground. "Rose kick him hard don't stop kicking!"
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Gerheart was coming in late. "Daisy?" He looked at her. "Isn't it dinner time dear?"
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"Maybe." He snickered then got up and lent her a hand. "By the way after you next treatment you start combat training."
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"Tell me do you effect all magic including living?" he inquired. (not living ;p)
Rose swayed her he's away , so his decking fist missed her. She lifted her legs and slammed them against his legs, with unfathomable power. She did not halt but kept kicking.
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Daisy glance up, "um, Yes. " her tone a bit shaky from being caught. "I'm going outside to get some fresh air. " she proceed to walk.
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"And who will be constructing me?" Lanayru poked his nose, playfully. "You? "
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Satena bobbled her head, "yes, but not living magic. Living magic has its own tap to things. "
(Thank you. ) He stumbled back from Rose.
Corsicka took a jab to the lower gut but then swing hard slicing ones leg off. He rammed into the last and grabbed at Rose. "Run baby on the ship." He opened the door then bolted for the one she was fighting with.
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"Okay... well don't take to long. The food is best hot." He smiled. "And don't go far alone darkness falls soon keep close to the house."
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"Uh.. I can yes.. I have top training myself... would you like me to do it?"
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"Okay.." He nodded. Rose jerked from him, thinking it was one of the enemy's. She gasped as she realized who it was. "I will." She bobbled her head frantically and darted to reach the ship.
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Daisy kept her eyes ahead and not even glancing at him, "Will do." she shielded a smirk as she left the door.
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Lanayru shrugged, "Well who else would do it?" she asked, trying to push him off.
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Satena waited to see if he had any more questions or information. She leaned against the door, gazing at him. Corsicka pounded the Minotaurs head with his front hooves.
The other two were getting up and he ran and bolted through knocking them over ans he followed Rose onto the ship and sealed to door. "Are you hurt?" He shouted with a growl as he made for then cockpit to take off. A trail of blood following him.
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Gerheart went inside. "Maurice. Shadow Daisy please, she went out for a walk."
Maurice sighed then got up. "Yes sir." He grabbed a roll then went out keeping his distance well behind Daisy.
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"Um the Royal trainers." He got up.
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"Are you comfortable?"
Rose bolted up and swiftly tended his wounds. "No but you are in exchange. I'm not as bad, I wonder if this was a setup. " she lightly snarled, bandaging him like a mummy. "I'll make you Jame to get you in a better mood. "
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Once Daisy was a good distance away, she galloped away.
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Lanayru rose up as she brushed off the strands of grass, "hey I was asking a name. " she winked.
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"I'm fine. " Satena flared a smile, but his lonely question bored her. She walked past him and out the door. He flinched releasing he clamps. "Careful." He panted. "It's deep... right now I am worried about getting out of here with out a chase."
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Maurice kept her in sight also pacing himself.
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"Torid, whois busy, The prince, The King, A master Magician.. we have a few, Lord Orwen, one of our Shandors."
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He would not enter without an invitation. "I was going to offer you to come to my home to dine later... are you leaving?"
Rose reduced her shuddering touch into gentle as she tended his wounds, "do you believe it was all set up? "
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Daisy increased her pace, wishing to loose her follower. She didn't glance back, but focused on her desired path.
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Lanayru bobbled her head as she listened, "many choices. " she uttered quietly to herself. "But I vote you to teach me. "
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Satena didn't realize why he didn't come in, but sure did listen. "I accept your generous offer. " "I don't know. He hangs around here often.. I was in charge of the deal that went bad, the tribe made up for the money he lost... he has a thing for grudges." Corsicka got them to a good speed then sat back. "There's a lazer sealer under the bench back there.. need to stop the bleeding." He grunted. "No one is taking you from me."
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Maurice was getting irritated. He then bolted to catch up. "Daisy!?"
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"And what makes me special?" He picked some grass off her back.
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"Thank you... the young ones will enjoy it also." He smiled.
Rose released his wound and dived beneath the bench, snagging the laser. But she didn't know how to use it since she thrived in the forest most of her life, and not been introduced to technology much. She walked back and studied the laser as she pulled it out. "Will this effect Kraken at all? " her voice panicky.
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Daisy sprung her ears up and listened. "Maurice! " she hollered in a reply. "Don't follow! " she commanded, not reducing her pace.
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Lanayru kept a smile, "because since your mybody gguard, mind as well. " she shrugged. Truth was she enjoyed him and trusted him.
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"Younger ones? Like who? " she inquired, fiddling with her fingers. "I don't know. But if I die you go to him first." He grunted again. "Set it to low and slowly run along the wound with it.. go back and forth until the bleeding stops." He started to shake. "I sent a signal to my brother. He will come."
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"Daisy it will be dark soon Please I thought I was you friend will you run away for nothing?" He shouted after her slowly catching up.
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"Mhmm well I will be there for all your training. I will teach you fighting, but mastery of sword and Magic are for other instructors. I can at least get you to that level." Huston nodded.
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"My children and the others. We have quite a few babies in the house and even another on the way.. my daughter." He nodded.
Rose delicately ran the laser in a zigzag pattern as it was directed on low. "What was the deal that went into havoc? " she questioned, noticing the shifting changes in his wounds.
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Daisy didn't reduce any speed but did reply, "I'm running! I'm running back home were. .." she thought and wasn't paying much attention anymore.
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Lanayru flared a pleasant smile, "good I was hoping for you to educate me. " she confessed, heading back to the palace. "Hopefully when the others lecture me, that they're not too boring or strict. "
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Satena sighed heavenly, "Oh how cute, yes I'll sure come. " she confirmed.
"We were commissioned to raid a ship for them.. It was my men.... I was on the backup ship commanding the operation.. and when the raiding ship went in.. well. something was on there that tore them all to shreds. The rest of us wnt in and in trying to get our own guys out lost more than half the rest of us. We tried to pay him back, but he demanded the cost of the cargo lost. We compensated.. but the thing was.. is hat means taking food from all my people mouths, medicine.. supplies.. all of it. So we have to take many people we raided for months after in as slaves instead of letting them go. I haven't headed up any missions since that incident." He sighed.
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Maurice charged a burst of energy and grabbed her tail to stop her. "Daisy what the heck is wrong with you? I thought we were friends!? You are running away? For what!?"
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"Strict and repetitious until you get it own. They want you to be good not whimsical." He mentioned.
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"Very well.. come two hours before nightfall tomorrow." Crut bowed.
Rose set the laser down and sewed him up the rest of the way as the bleeding vanished. She rested her hands on his shoulder and gently massaged his shoulder blades, trying to ease the tension. "So he doesn't believe that you satisfied the debt yet?" She exhaled in a moaning tone. "So that's why he hunted you down like a hog? What do I have to do with the debt?" She shook her head and bulged her eyes as she grew confusion.
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Daisy jerked back and whipped around and nearly pounded his face, until she recognized it was Maurice. "We are friends." She rolled her eyes and seeped her tail away. "I can figure out who toke Rose." She announced, and got ready to dart again.
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"True...I do need to be nearly perfect to accomplish and become an awesome successor to many people." Lanayru perked a smile as she walked into the dense forest.
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Satena bobbled her head, "Yep, I sure will." she winked, heading back into her new home.
"Because he considers you the most valuable thing that I have. He would keep you for himself or sell you." He growled. "That won't happen while I draw breath."
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He grabbed her arm halting her. "What has gotten into you? You know and we know who took her. If you go you will be stuck with them too. You stay with us Daisy, you are safe with us. I thought you wanted to work at the foster home. I don't understand what your problem is? What is going on?" Maurice felt like she lost her mind.
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"Well its a matter of being very good at defending yourself and others." He trailed after her. "Are you looking or hidden treasures?" He smirked.
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"I will see you then." He bowed his head.
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