Riki/ The Befuddled Dumbass

here—a dash of orion/lightray (500 words) title: deimos summary: You watch Orion.

here—a dash of orion/lightray (500 words) title: deimos summary: You watch Orion.

The way that lightray and scott would get along like a fire pit while barda and orion are in the corner, arms crossed, talking about things they've killed and grunting. Orion: has this realm you call the west village given you any memorable battles Barda: I bashed a feral earth beast with my megarod on thursday Orion: hm. Barda: It was a mutated opossum Orion: Opossum? Barda: it's like an earth stealing-crawl Orion: was it large? Barda: Scott, it was like the size of a taxi, was it not? Scott: Like one of those van taxis, yeah. That thing was crazy. Lightray: Er, and why was this earth stealing-crawl mutated? was it cursed? Barda: (shrug) I don't know Lightray, I didn't ask it I just bashed it Lightray: On some visits this planet reminds me of New Genesis, but on most visits it reminds me of Apokolips

look at my drawing of Orion smiling at Lightray

Blah blah Daddy issues and anger issues. The most important part of Orion’s story is how he wholeheartedly believes that he is doomed to a violent and tragic fate but accepts it eagerly because he can make that terrible end into an act of sacrifice that will better the universe. The most important part of Orion’s story is how those around him are split between believing the same yet loving him with no reservation even in anticipation of heartbreak, and those who defy fate and prophecy with the desperate insistence that he will live. If you even care