Electra Posted July 21, 2009 Posted July 21, 2009 "I suppose that is secret identity type information," Stesha conceded. She flicked a handful of seeds at a barren spot on the lawn, letting them explode into colorful, vibrant plants within moments of hitting the ground. "Still, it must be nice being back on Earth after all this time. And the weather couldn't be much better than it has been this summer. If we get some rain later tonight, that'll be just about perfect." She continued on with her work, touching the trees and making them grow, new green grass unfurling where she walked.
Arcane Snowman Posted July 21, 2009 Author Posted July 21, 2009 Silently, Dalkaresh stood back and watched Fleur do what could best be described as magic; it was an enjoyable sight to see someone in this day and age express such a love for all things that grew. Back on Earth?, he’d always been here, but he didn’t bother telling her that.
Electra Posted July 21, 2009 Posted July 21, 2009 It took Stesha a few minutes to finish her work, but at the end, even in the dark, the park looked much improved. Instead of a slightly dingy but acceptable municipal park, it now looked like a beloved garden with walking paths and a playground cutting through it. Even the playground was scattered with dandelion rings and clocks. Stesha stood back to admire her work for a moment, then turned to her quiet companion. "It was... It was very interesting meeting you, Dalkaresh," she told him honestly. "Are you going to be around here often?"
Arcane Snowman Posted July 21, 2009 Author Posted July 21, 2009 Once again, Dalkaresh smiles, and this time he bows deeply, all the while speaking “of that there can be now doubt†it was quite an enjoyable thing for him that he’d met someone interesting only minutes after having regained his freedom, “but for now, I will be like a candle and go…†all in moderation, for now he was pleased with this little chitchat, besides the night was still young, and there was many things that he wished to reacquaint himself with, his form dissolved, legs and arms first, then torso, leaving only his face, which quickly became hazy, leaving only the definite shape of mouth and the green shine from his eyes. “… out†with the last word hanging in the air, Dalkaresh was gone.
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