[ It's hard to ignore--she looks so unlike herself. Though despite her usual stature, Himeka has regarded herself as quite tall (for her people), but not like this. Never before has she felt like such a fish out of water, a blight on the land and wholly unsuited for it.
Which...brings her a thought. Her hair is no longer hair, instead it hangs like the tentacles of a large jellyfish. Her legs have given way to a long, heavy fish-like tail. The more they stand out in the desert, the harsher the air feels. She's like a beached whale, slowly drying out. ]
...Water.
[ Himeka whispers, sounding almost parched as she forces her head to turn toward Alucard with widening eyes.
He's been to her domain, that bubble of life blossoming beneath the sea. But that was where sunlight could reach her village. Not far from there were depths untold, unexplored because no Auri could survive. ]
I'm...it's like I belong to the deep, where food is so scarce...Alucard--I need water.
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[ It's hard to ignore--she looks so unlike herself. Though despite her usual stature, Himeka has regarded herself as quite tall (for her people), but not like this. Never before has she felt like such a fish out of water, a blight on the land and wholly unsuited for it.
Which...brings her a thought. Her hair is no longer hair, instead it hangs like the tentacles of a large jellyfish. Her legs have given way to a long, heavy fish-like tail. The more they stand out in the desert, the harsher the air feels. She's like a beached whale, slowly drying out. ]
...Water.
[ Himeka whispers, sounding almost parched as she forces her head to turn toward Alucard with widening eyes.
He's been to her domain, that bubble of life blossoming beneath the sea. But that was where sunlight could reach her village. Not far from there were depths untold, unexplored because no Auri could survive. ]
I'm...it's like I belong to the deep, where food is so scarce...Alucard--I need water.