07-23-2009, 08:13 PM
"Since you began to draw." The young woman said evenly. She had watched the girl's surprised attempt to defend herself without moving. Her face stayed as flat and calm as the surface of an undisturbed pool.
The woman approached the wall and lightly traced the design with her fingers. "Is it a spell?" She asked, folding her long arms loosely in front of her chest. "I don't know it." She looked the girl over, noting her worried expression, long hair worn loose in her face, and strange clothing. Of course, no clothing was strange these days, not with the worlds pouring into each other in such a strong torrent. The young woman had seen all kinds of strange - so many that there were none left to surprise her.
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