[ they're watching him, as if to make sure that he's alright and also that he isn't going to do anything disrespectful to the trees themselves. ]
It had its own defenses. And one of our own was its maker, and another acted as its hands and eyes. We did everything to stabilize it from the evil trying to use its magic. But we had to build a relationship with it for it to trust us.
It's...a little hard to understand what that's like. I can't think of anything even remotely similar to your protective forest friend.
[Having to stabilizer a forest, gain its trust, protect it from evil who probably have their own magic and what not...Akihiko's life Akihiko's life is anything but mundane, yet right now he's feeling as puzzled as anyone average hearing about his adventures would feel.
But he's enjoying himself, that's for sure. This little glimpse of a faraway place is rather fascinating, and he's enjoying listening to Zuriel talk about it]
Probably because there isn't anything like it. The forest was the shape it took, but it was a little different. It was... a concept that shaped itself around us, and we shaped ourselves around it. But it's gone now.
[ so that's a little depressing, but it also means something. ]
It served the purpose it needed at the time and it showed us how powerful it really was. I don't think I'll ever experience anything else quite like it. But this is a close second.
[ that part is a little bit of a joke because, well, not comparable. ]
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It had its own defenses. And one of our own was its maker, and another acted as its hands and eyes. We did everything to stabilize it from the evil trying to use its magic. But we had to build a relationship with it for it to trust us.
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[Having to stabilizer a forest, gain its trust, protect it from evil who probably have their own magic and what not...Akihiko's life Akihiko's life is anything but mundane, yet right now he's feeling as puzzled as anyone average hearing about his adventures would feel.
But he's enjoying himself, that's for sure. This little glimpse of a faraway place is rather fascinating, and he's enjoying listening to Zuriel talk about it]
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[ so that's a little depressing, but it also means something. ]
It served the purpose it needed at the time and it showed us how powerful it really was. I don't think I'll ever experience anything else quite like it. But this is a close second.
[ that part is a little bit of a joke because, well, not comparable. ]