There's a flicker of confusion in the Rider's eyes, and Iselen shifts restlessly. The hand that goes to calm her blurs into smoke for a while.
"You are from a place on Earth, then--this is likely near by." He explains, before asking "A dream?" the wind-voice sounds confused. The Hunt does not dream, not now that they have access to the sky.
And the Child was never confined in the cave.
(He dreamt, before, and he knows it--but he cannot remember what before was, much less what he saw in the night.)
(Someone heard things in the night, though, a part of him [larger than it would be in the waking world, but the Child doesn't dream] remembers. He was supposed to protect that person.)
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Date: 2007-03-22 07:17 am (UTC)"You are from a place on Earth, then--this is likely near by." He explains, before asking "A dream?" the wind-voice sounds confused. The Hunt does not dream, not now that they have access to the sky.
And the Child was never confined in the cave.
(He dreamt, before, and he knows it--but he cannot remember what before was, much less what he saw in the night.)
(Someone heard things in the night, though, a part of him [larger than it would be in the waking world, but the Child doesn't dream] remembers. He was supposed to protect that person.)
(He can't remember why.)