[-- oh, and here Dezel thought he'd make it a surprise. So much for that. There's a brief moment of surprise, and maybe a little bit of a blush, but then he grins back. He sweeps his arms beneath Sorey's knees and pulls him close. Princess carry for the Shepherd. Who knew.]
Don't forget to scream.
[And then he simply steps off the edge. There's a second of pure weightlessness, just the wind rushing by them and the vague dark outlines of trees, and then it catches them. The air itself curls around them like a protective cushion even as it propels them forward and down. It isn't quite the same as gliding, but it feels similar. And god is it fast.
It only takes about twenty seconds to descend from the mountain, but even Dezel's out of breath at the end of it. When the wind dies down, the reasoning becomes clear.
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Date: 2016-10-03 04:06 am (UTC)Don't forget to scream.
[And then he simply steps off the edge. There's a second of pure weightlessness, just the wind rushing by them and the vague dark outlines of trees, and then it catches them. The air itself curls around them like a protective cushion even as it propels them forward and down. It isn't quite the same as gliding, but it feels similar. And god is it fast.
It only takes about twenty seconds to descend from the mountain, but even Dezel's out of breath at the end of it. When the wind dies down, the reasoning becomes clear.
He's laughing.]