"You did be being awake for 3719 years? And you did be being stone like a statue?"
She looks horrified. He says it so casually like that is normal, as if being still and unable to move yet being still awake and aware wasn't an altogether terrifying thing.
Priestess Elina had once made it so she couldn't move at all, to show her how it felt. How it would feel if certain poisons were used. It had only been a few minutes before she released the spell but it had been more frightening than she had wanted to admit. She can't even imagine that for thousands of years.
It's horrifying enough that she almost misses the rest of what he says, alcohol and acid woke them up, they probably had an enemy on the moon. Her mind stores the information but doesn't really process it, she's still stuck on the first.
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She looks horrified. He says it so casually like that is normal, as if being still and unable to move yet being still awake and aware wasn't an altogether terrifying thing.
Priestess Elina had once made it so she couldn't move at all, to show her how it felt. How it would feel if certain poisons were used. It had only been a few minutes before she released the spell but it had been more frightening than she had wanted to admit. She can't even imagine that for thousands of years.
It's horrifying enough that she almost misses the rest of what he says, alcohol and acid woke them up, they probably had an enemy on the moon. Her mind stores the information but doesn't really process it, she's still stuck on the first.