queen_butterfly: macro shot of a black butterfly wing with a streaky dark purple pattern (butterfly)
Mallia (the Rose Fairy, Wine Fairy, the Hostess) ([personal profile] queen_butterfly) wrote in [community profile] misrecalled_tdms 2023-09-21 10:08 pm (UTC)

He wasn't all that focused yet, that much was very clear... but he was trying to work on that, raising his hand again to rub an eye and taking a deeper breath that wasn't quite a yawn as he took another small step forward, nodding a little to the question of company. One of the trees behind him picked itself up, proving to have less of a root system hiding underground than one might have suspected, and one that seemed to function more as limbs with which to be mobile instead, and stepped after him quietly while he wasn't looking. It didn't seem to be a threat of any kind, at least, given that these trees seemed to be part of this newcomer's entourage of sorts... more like a pet following its caretaker, perhaps?

"Trees don't dream," he said quietly, still considering what to say. "But they do share. And I can share with them...." He looked back to Skisan, expression still puzzled. Hibernation might well have been an accurate guess; he was plenty calm about all this, despite clearly not understanding what he was trying to figure out here, and not quite catching on just yet to some of the other things that, really, might've tipped him off that he wasn't interpreting things correctly here. "Can you also share...?"

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