Birthright-The Technomage Archive (2013)
Birthright-The Technomage Archive
“He stood up to get away from it, and Nary Thralls' skull fell to the floor. Damien could see that he was sick and frightened, but somehow, the headmaster had the presence of mind to pick the skull off the ground and place it gently on his desk.
He looked at his hands, coated in someone else's blood, and gingerly opened a drawer to his desk with one finger and took out a handkerchief. He wiped his hands clean, and when that handkerchief was saturated, he took another out of his desk and wipe...d at the puddles of blood on the surface of his desk. After that, he turned his attention back toward Damien.
“What is wrong with you, Damien?” Squalt asked. His voice was forceful, stern, but cracked mid-sentence. Damien noticed and smirked.
“I said I wanted to know who broke into my house and stole my book.” Damien's face was stone and his voice was equally even. He had dealt with people like Squalt before: those who hide behind assumed power, but truly have none.MoreLess
He looked at his hands, coated in someone else's blood, and gingerly opened a drawer to his desk with one finger and took out a handkerchief. He wiped his hands clean, and when that handkerchief was saturated, he took another out of his desk and wipe...d at the puddles of blood on the surface of his desk. After that, he turned his attention back toward Damien.
“What is wrong with you, Damien?” Squalt asked. His voice was forceful, stern, but cracked mid-sentence. Damien noticed and smirked.
“I said I wanted to know who broke into my house and stole my book.” Damien's face was stone and his voice was equally even. He had dealt with people like Squalt before: those who hide behind assumed power, but truly have none.MoreLess
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