Aug 7
Nathaniel opened his mouth to scream. I hijacked it for a better purpose. “Hello, Faquarl.” The hand started; its baleful energies remained unreleased. Behind Hopkins’s eyes, twin points of bright blue light flared in wonder and confusion. “Bartimaeus … ?” “Little me.”
— "Ptolemy's Gate", ch. 35
#Bart & Nat's max sync 💯#i'm absolutely obsessed with the visual of Bartimaeus's presence in Nat's body showing up as two different eye colors#the yellow eye with the slit pupil is all Bartimaeus#and facial expressions that aren't typical for Nat#I tried to capture this in the art-- if you cover one half of Nat's face you'll catch a different emotion#(hope I pulled it off)#bartimaeus#bartimaeus trilogy#the bartimaeus trilogy#bartimaeus sequence#bartseq
