[color=c4df9b][b]Ettamri Belarence[/b][/color][hr]

It was as if time stopped.

Her vision, clear of the helm for so long, could make out every single detail of the ice spear, seemingly frozen in mid air. She had long past went beyond feeling pain, just feeling tiredness seeping into her limbs. A sense of acceptance, the anger had long faded. She had fallen on her knees, her expression slack, as if her rage just now took everything she had in her.

That was right, she had done everything she could, and yet it wasn't enough. It was not a failure, it was just how life was. It was alright now. She could just close her eyes, and rest. She didn't need to fight, she didn't need to prove her worth, she didn't need to hide. All she needed to do was...

[color=f7976a]"Oh? Is that all you have?"[/color]

[i]barred window the hand beckoning the sweet voice the child with her red gold in black[/i]

[i]something something something[/i]

[i][b]do something[/b][/i]

Her eyes fluttered wide open, as she gritted her teeth, raising her arm to deflect the ice spear with her bracers. A show of defiance, one that seemed futile, but at the very least, the rest of the surviving idiots can run away.