((A lot... The quest group is in Greece meeting a demeter demigod named Ian; Asher, Nick, Chevy and Lucia found the goddess' hideout and now back in camp to et reinforcements so to speak))
Nathan happily hugged his friend back since he was thankful that he wasn't one of those illusions, "Right...." As he suddenly remebered that one of the newest younger camper recently been claimed by his godly parent which he realized that they didn't know either since he only was told by the kid himself sometime after the meeting about Alex missing, "Heh... Alex you know that new camper Satoru right? He actually got claimed and I bet you probably know who." He decided why not to talk about something other then what was terrozing them? Plus it was pretty obivous of which God or rather goddess he was talking about.
"Hmm...my favorite memory? I have too many to count,but i guess, it would be the memory of meeting all you and making friends here on the forums. :3" ”One day I’m going to sit down and make a list of all the books that I finished reading....” “It's going to be a long list...”
Post by Cloverheart ✿ on Feb 6, 2017 1:09:06 GMT -5
Valentine nodded. "Yeah. Once we're out in the fields, I'll be able to track down a water source pretty easily. From then we can do an iris message." She glanced back at the Demeter half-blood, looking thoughtful. "Hey, Ian, have you ever used an iris message before? It's pretty cool." She took a drachma out of her pocket, holding it up for him to see. "If you have a spray of water making a rainbow, you can toss one of these into it and the goddess Iris will let you send a message to someone. Neat, right?"
Basically what Lily said happened. Also the kidnapped people are starting to escape))
Alex looked over, nodding slowly. "I can guess, yeah," he said. "In which case, I feel bad for him. It can't be that easy to deal with during all that's happening." He moved further into the next tunnel, taking a deep breath. It was weird, but the air smelled like it did right before a storm. Alex squeezed Nathan's hand a little, deciding that he knew what fear was coming next. Once they were out of here and done with everything, he really needed a break. And a bed. Sleep sounded good.
Ian shook his head. "I haven't. Though, weren't drachma used in Greece a long time ago? I think my dad told me a story where they appeared a long time ago," he replied, pushing past the crowds of tourists. "If we go at night we should have better chances of not getting seen when we sneak in. Dunno if you want to wait that long, though."
"No, that sounds like a plan," Sanaa replied, following Ian at a brisk pace. Once they were out in the open, she was going to search for some water and send the message. She hoped that the others at the camp were still fine. Of course that thought brought worry for her brother along, which made her frown a little. She hoped that nothing had happened to them.
Post by Cloverheart ✿ on Feb 7, 2017 8:50:20 GMT -5
Valentine was silent for a moment, suddenly feeling very, very homesick. She had never left on a quest, much less one all the way across the world. It was pretty scary. She let out a sad sigh, then looked around. "Ian, if we're going to go later, is there somewhere we can wait until then?" Surely they had a travel stop or something. Maybe a hotel. Though they definitely didn't have enough for a hotel.
Well, Manami is probs with the other kidnapped campers I'd say, so there's that. They're currently fighting their fears and Alex found Nathan by grabbing onto his hand and they're moving onwards right now in hopes of finding the others again or a way out.
Also on my side Joshua, Freya, Pascal, Noel and so on are free. ))
Ian seemed to ponder that for a moment, then nodded a little. "There's this spot with benches and whatnot close to one of the tourist sights where you can sit and rest and all that. There's a small shop close by as well," he replied with a grin, eyes sparking a little when they reached a spot outside of the main parts. Some ruins of an old house were close by and Ian walked over. He checked the broken wall for a second, regarding it carefully. It was already broken down to what was probably once its real size and the middle had a large hole.
Without much more thought, he put his right foot into the large crack in the middle, then held onto the sides of the wall before hopping inside the ruin. He felt satisfied when he noted the few puddles still around in the shadows. So they hadn't disappeared because of the sun yet. He turned his head, calling over his shoulder. "There's water here!"
"...But no sun," Sanaa commented from outside, gaze turning to Val. "Can you get the water out here to create a rainbow? It's fine if you're too tired to, though."
"Yeah but he was happy about being claimed though he did say something in a somewhat dark tone about Mynesyome that I couldn't understand.... I don't think he's a fan of her considering everything." Nathan said as he kept on walking until he smelled like before a storm which he didn't mind at all until he felt Alex's hand grip grow a little tighter with him remembering of his fear.
"Hmm...my favorite memory? I have too many to count,but i guess, it would be the memory of meeting all you and making friends here on the forums. :3" ”One day I’m going to sit down and make a list of all the books that I finished reading....” “It's going to be a long list...”
"I mean, getting claimed would make most people happy," Alex replied with a small frown, still walking onwards. "But I can see why there's a darker part to it. Still... hopefully the fact that he can oversee his cabin being built will help. I'm sure Chiron will be more than happy to get some others to help." Alex paused when a large gust of wind hit his face, messing his hair up badly. He didn't care that his hair had been messed up, rather, what he knew was about to come was making him restless.
"So... we may all get a little wet soon if there is going to be some kind of storm in here," he murmured, voice a little unsure. He just hoped that it wouldn't cause any problems if there was a lot of water. He knew deep down that it wasn't real, but who knew what would happen?
Freya pouted, a little annoyed that she hadn't been fast enough hours ago to go search the forest with the others. When she noticed Ben, she dashed over, stopping only inches before she bumped into him. "Ben!" she shouted, gesturing around widely already. "It's so unfair! I wasn't able to go search for the goddess with Nick and the others!" She pouted again, crossing her arms. "And I can't find Joshua to get some of his orbs, either. ...was told he went to practice a little with his sword or whatever." Why would he use that if he had orbs? Freya couldn't understand him.
Ben smiled, deciding to just go along with what Freya was saying, considering he was in the mood for some fun. Plus, talking to Joshua wouldn't hurt, either. "Let's go find him, then." He responded with a grin, motioning for her to follow him.
Manami frowned. As much as she liked water and swimming, she wasn't really in the mood for a storm. "That wouldn't be good." She said, crossing her arms over her chest and sighing.
Nathan nodded with him looking at the storm that was coming towards them with him seeing that Manami had gotten out from the illusions like they did which he was thankful for, "Little rain won't be that bad..." He said before hearing what sounded like thunder crashing which made him regret saying that for a little bit.
"Hmm...my favorite memory? I have too many to count,but i guess, it would be the memory of meeting all you and making friends here on the forums. :3" ”One day I’m going to sit down and make a list of all the books that I finished reading....” “It's going to be a long list...”
Freya huffed dramatically. "Do you even know where he iiiis?" she whined, but still stomped after him. Of course it was rather obvious where Joshua was considering she'd said he was training, she just didn't want Ben to lead. Pouting again she added, "I'm surprised you're not with him, anyway. You two seem to hang out all the time." She sounded a little suspicious while talking, her eyes narrowing a little.
"Yeah..." Alex replied quietly, trying to not let the nervousness creep into his voice. It sounded cheesy in his eyes, but he really would've liked Asher to be with him now. He was glad to have Nathan and Manami with him, he really was, but it was different with Asher. Shaking his head when some rain hit it, he glared at the darkness up above. Suddenly, the darkness lit up with a flash of lightning and Alex squeaked, letting go of Nathan and holding onto Manami. It had been a reaction before he could think. Thunder sounded and Alex lowered his head a little, hoping that they would pass the illusion soon.
Nathan couldn't help but flinch when he heard the loud thunder crash as he took a deep breath to calm himself down with him wondering how much longer they would be like this until someone fainted in shock or fright though what he really did know that this goddess wasn't going to give up at all with her hold on the caves to make there fears become very much real, he felt the rain drops starting to pour down with him brushing some of his now wet hair from his eyes for an illusion thus seemed very much real but so did those other fears.
"Hmm...my favorite memory? I have too many to count,but i guess, it would be the memory of meeting all you and making friends here on the forums. :3" ”One day I’m going to sit down and make a list of all the books that I finished reading....” “It's going to be a long list...”
Manami, figuring Alex was scared of storms based on his reaction, let him hold onto her. She put a hand on his back, hoping to comfort him at least a little bit. It seemed incredibly real, and she knew that if it had been one of her fears, she'd be terrified.
Ben's cheeks tinted pink, but he just rolled his eyes in response. He inwardly sighed, figuring he was probably making it seem to obvious that he liked his friend as, well... a little more than a friend. Seeing Joshua come into view, he smiled and waved, letting Freya take the lead.