[A snap of her fingers causes both paper and quill to vanish. Power spikes in her aura, and Jaguar is levitated about a foot off the ground. She gestures with one hand and the front of his suit is suddenly peeled open to expose his chest. The other hand raises the garnet.
A pause.]
It is advised that you scream. Something might rupture otherwise.
[And then the jewel is pressed to his skin where it begins to meld with the flesh even as it somehow submerges, sinking inside him. The touch is like a fire-forged blade stabbing languidly, tortuously, into the center of his collarbone. Blood wells up around the garnet and spills down. The flesh that rings the jewel first ruptures and then cauterizes.]
Re: day 143, night
I do. I accept those terms.
Re: day 143, night
[Before he can ask what she means, a parchment and a quill is conjured into being.
It's a statement detailing the quest and the terms, with a blank signature line.]
Re: day 143, night
Re: day 143, night
[A snap of her fingers causes both paper and quill to vanish. Power spikes in her aura, and Jaguar is levitated about a foot off the ground. She gestures with one hand and the front of his suit is suddenly peeled open to expose his chest. The other hand raises the garnet.
A pause.]
It is advised that you scream. Something might rupture otherwise.
[And then the jewel is pressed to his skin where it begins to meld with the flesh even as it somehow submerges, sinking inside him. The touch is like a fire-forged blade stabbing languidly, tortuously, into the center of his collarbone. Blood wells up around the garnet and spills down. The flesh that rings the jewel first ruptures and then cauterizes.]