02-16-2023, 10:02 AM
her body felt weightless, mostly because of the sleep. Part of it was the dream. The white, crystal-lined cave. What looked to be an altar, the lining of bodies she could not recognize. And it was the same dream every time. When she walked up to the altar she'd wake up.
This time was no different -- her glassy eyes opened to find a hellish landscape around her, the air heavy with ash and soot, the ground dark and coarse against her soft paw pads.
Whispering hushed mumbles, she pushed herself to her paws, wings folding in uncomfortably to her sides. Celine looked around. At the ashy sky and the volcano in the distance. And her eyes traveled from there to the ocean. She was a long way from home.
This time was no different -- her glassy eyes opened to find a hellish landscape around her, the air heavy with ash and soot, the ground dark and coarse against her soft paw pads.
Whispering hushed mumbles, she pushed herself to her paws, wings folding in uncomfortably to her sides. Celine looked around. At the ashy sky and the volcano in the distance. And her eyes traveled from there to the ocean. She was a long way from home.
♛ 'cause those bad things always have been coming for me