[ No sooner does she take his hand than he's scooping her up, and Aerith yelps a little in surprise, arms flailing a little until they find purchase against his chest. Her eyes squint shut, and she ducks her head down until she realizes that she's not going to fall out of his arms, tentatively opening one eye and then the other. ]
Oh!
[ It's nothing she's ever seen before, not even in books, or the stories her mother used to tell her about The Promised Land. There's a small feeling of dread in her stomach — she's a lot longer away from Midgard than she'd hoped. The shrine itself is beautiful with the way it shines in the light, but the area surrounding it... Barren. ]
You know, [ she says, as he starts to make his way out of the cave. ] You never did tell me your name.
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Oh!
[ It's nothing she's ever seen before, not even in books, or the stories her mother used to tell her about The Promised Land. There's a small feeling of dread in her stomach — she's a lot longer away from Midgard than she'd hoped. The shrine itself is beautiful with the way it shines in the light, but the area surrounding it... Barren. ]
You know, [ she says, as he starts to make his way out of the cave. ] You never did tell me your name.