09-25-2019, 07:28 PM
"Hmph," Vel made a small noise in the back of her throat, the corners of her mouth turning slightly upward in a small, humorless smile.
"I suppose that phenomenon does have a degree of resemblance to certain spells," she agreed, more an idle musing to herself than anything else.
Her gaze turned out toward the lake, settling on the dark water as the sun continued to sink lower and lower beyond the silhouettes of the small chain of isles far out in the middle of the water. Her expression looked almost pensive as she let the atmosphere fall into a comfortable silence.
The concept of small talk was frequently lost on her. Most of her conversation had a goal behind it, and as it stood, she was at a loss for topics to even start to veer into.
Her hair fluttered in a faintly exasperated breath.
"I'm not sure how late you want to be out," she said simply. "It's started to get dark. It'll probably take the better part of an hour to get back."
"I suppose that phenomenon does have a degree of resemblance to certain spells," she agreed, more an idle musing to herself than anything else.
Her gaze turned out toward the lake, settling on the dark water as the sun continued to sink lower and lower beyond the silhouettes of the small chain of isles far out in the middle of the water. Her expression looked almost pensive as she let the atmosphere fall into a comfortable silence.
The concept of small talk was frequently lost on her. Most of her conversation had a goal behind it, and as it stood, she was at a loss for topics to even start to veer into.
Her hair fluttered in a faintly exasperated breath.
"I'm not sure how late you want to be out," she said simply. "It's started to get dark. It'll probably take the better part of an hour to get back."