[It's a far cry from how direct the Traveller had been in questioning him about his origins. Neuvillette had been surprised by the ease with which Lumine had pinpointed exactly what he was and had not moved to deny it when he was asked and it doesn't bother him that Navia asks him about it now.
Perhaps it might be time, even if it's only in this place, to allow a few more people in on the 'secret'.
Even now, though, she asks rather than asserts. Although he is sure that she already knows the answer to the question, she still gives him the opportunity to deny it without argument. Neuvillette exhales a soft breath through his nose and chuckles as he turns his body to angle it more directly towards his companion. His hands clasp loosely in his lap. He wonders if she is truly prepared to hear it, despite her being the one to open the topic.
"Dragonheirs of the Depths have evolved to wield the power of other elements and have hence lost their purity. As such, the Dragon of Water will no longer be born from among their ranks."]
I am.
["Prophecy holds that the Sovereign Dragon of Water will be born in a human form."]
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Date: 2024-02-12 01:44 am (UTC)Perhaps it might be time, even if it's only in this place, to allow a few more people in on the 'secret'.
Even now, though, she asks rather than asserts. Although he is sure that she already knows the answer to the question, she still gives him the opportunity to deny it without argument. Neuvillette exhales a soft breath through his nose and chuckles as he turns his body to angle it more directly towards his companion. His hands clasp loosely in his lap. He wonders if she is truly prepared to hear it, despite her being the one to open the topic.
"Dragonheirs of the Depths have evolved to wield the power of other elements and have hence lost their purity. As such, the Dragon of Water will no longer be born from among their ranks."]
I am.
["Prophecy holds that the Sovereign Dragon of Water will be born in a human form."]