We could, but they're vine covered and thorn thirsty — ah!
( He whirls back around to the tablets, dashing toward them to scoop a few up. He tosses one toward his companion, flashing him a triumphant, mischievous smile. )
But they die off during the shiftings! With a barrier, we can hold the higher ground!
( Which is to say, in that moment, he's making the leap with the tablet coming down first, keeping him separate from the dying and revitalised vines alike, their thorns deceptively sharp and long. He's perched on the narrow length of fine woman, fine whine as the vine-covered wall beneath him continues moving, steady and shrieking a touch. With the height, and limited time before the vines recover when the walls still, he's squinting for signs of a larger break in the maze. )
Toward the left, do you see it?
( A space made larger than the majority of gaps, not rough hewn stone heads visible. A deepened shadow he can't plunge the depths of from this angle, but promising, if promising meant underground enclosures. It might at least mean different, and with no looming structures visible even from this vantage point, different might be closest to finding whatever else might be existing in this querulous space. )
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( He whirls back around to the tablets, dashing toward them to scoop a few up. He tosses one toward his companion, flashing him a triumphant, mischievous smile. )
But they die off during the shiftings! With a barrier, we can hold the higher ground!
( Which is to say, in that moment, he's making the leap with the tablet coming down first, keeping him separate from the dying and revitalised vines alike, their thorns deceptively sharp and long. He's perched on the narrow length of fine woman, fine whine as the vine-covered wall beneath him continues moving, steady and shrieking a touch. With the height, and limited time before the vines recover when the walls still, he's squinting for signs of a larger break in the maze. )
Toward the left, do you see it?
( A space made larger than the majority of gaps, not rough hewn stone heads visible. A deepened shadow he can't plunge the depths of from this angle, but promising, if promising meant underground enclosures. It might at least mean different, and with no looming structures visible even from this vantage point, different might be closest to finding whatever else might be existing in this querulous space. )