#tragedy-bled

"Can't you give me a straight answer anymore?"

"For what, Vi? Why I don't want to go with you? Why I don't want to stay here? I have--" Orym took a deep breath, rolling his shoulders, looking out on the cliffside where she had followed him. News had spread (from his mother or Nell maybe) that Orym was intending on setting off alone. Possibly towards Emon.

"I have to do something on my own. Without..."

Without Will. Without Derrig.

He had never had to do that before. Never.

❛ where do you purchase your audacity from? ❜ ( vilya to elaina )

"It's more inherited, than anything." Their parents and the rest of Vox Machina have more than a few stories to show exactly where their audacity came from. Really, Elaina's not sure what anyone else had expected of them.

it's not such a terrible thing. some of my best friends are murderers. ( vilya to elaina )

AH, THE FUN NATURE OF ADVENTURERS WHEN THE BANDITS COME KNOCKING. Sometimes she feels bad for them, surely not all of them are in it simply for the love of robbing people on the road but there's bound to be better things to do with their time, right?

"Some of them are just so, bad at it. I've seen Danny steal sweets from the kitchens better at five." Granted, all of her De Rolo cousins are well-loved by Whitestone and Auntie Vex and Uncle Percy, it wouldn't be all that hard for them.