catherding: (diadem)
ᴛʜᴇ ꜰᴏʀɢᴇᴍᴀsᴛᴇʀ ([personal profile] catherding) wrote in [community profile] westwhere 2023-10-11 07:00 pm (UTC)


I'm — ( A living thing, carving the meat of dead men. A surgeon of calamities. A man, his smile unctuous, placidly servile. Like an inn keeper who will buy and sell his patrons for a glance, a wave, a treat.

He is nothing, except: )
In need of a weapon.

( One that he would likely fail to use, illiterate in all learnings that matter. Curse the man who becomes a scholar, sooner than a swordsman. All the same, he... takes a good, long look at the pendant in his hand and commits its weight — evenly balanced — to memory.

Stones to the head work. Why not this? )
I don't suppose you have one.


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