"Both my hopes and my fears? What nonsense. These cards of yours sound unsure of themselves. Afraid."
She took a puff of the cigar, and blew the smoke in the witch's face. "I'll tell you who sucks down marrentill smoke. A monster, an animal that you should not tease."
She pointed to the card at top of the staff. A single sword, held up against a blazing sun. But reversed, it looked like a dagger plunging through it. The ultimate outcome.
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Date: 2011-01-30 05:07 am (UTC)She took a puff of the cigar, and blew the smoke in the witch's face. "I'll tell you who sucks down marrentill smoke. A monster, an animal that you should not tease."
She pointed to the card at top of the staff. A single sword, held up against a blazing sun. But reversed, it looked like a dagger plunging through it. The ultimate outcome.