( the hint of a rueful smile on her lips: ) I cannot take credit for the name. It was all Wrench.
( he'd thought it amusing at the time, with emilia's ancestry of star witches and their having met when her temper was at its most explosive. ... and also, something about some star candy from his world, a reference she never quite grasped. she still thinks of him, from time to time. him and lily.
regrouping, she sobers at his actual question. )
As I said, I've no talent for necromancy. But I do know plants. The house I moved into has a small garden, and some of the plants are wilted, yet ( pause ) they feel strange, as well. As though their cycle is incomplete.
( wilted, to be sure, but they don't feel dead, either. )
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( he'd thought it amusing at the time, with emilia's ancestry of star witches and their having met when her temper was at its most explosive. ... and also, something about some star candy from his world, a reference she never quite grasped. she still thinks of him, from time to time. him and lily.
regrouping, she sobers at his actual question. )
As I said, I've no talent for necromancy. But I do know plants. The house I moved into has a small garden, and some of the plants are wilted, yet ( pause ) they feel strange, as well. As though their cycle is incomplete.
( wilted, to be sure, but they don't feel dead, either. )