Post by ScarletteBlake on Aug 28, 2016 9:58:58 GMT -5
-Can someone catch me up? I'm sorry that I haven't been active it wasn't school I promise. My computer got a ton of viruses, so it wouldn't do anything. It's at the shop currently and it'll be a few weeks before I get it back. I messed it up really horribly. So you'll have to deal with slow updates, small posts. Sorry again!-
Post by Cloverheart ✿ on Aug 28, 2016 11:10:02 GMT -5
Valentine managed to keep a straight face and saluted back. "Will do. Carry on, soldier." She watched him leave with a grin, then laid back down in the water to listen for anyone.
Alex carefully went from tree to tree, trying to keep as out of sight as possible. He'd actually put on a black jacket especially for that, as he could easily get spotted with his blond hair and orange shirt. Before he continued on, Alex pulled the hood over his blond hair, so that that obstacle was taken care of, too.
Suddenly footsteps alerted him, and he ducked into a bush, heart racing. Had he been found? But his heart calmed when he saw that it was Freya running past him. She would probably dash straight towards the stream, so Valentine would have something to do, too. He barely kept a chuckle down at that, but stayed hidden inside the bush for a while longer, just to make sure that Brooke wouldn't be racing after her.
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Asher was excited about going after Lucia, "I'm definitely up for being one that fights her though." He spoke confidently to Sanaa. His fingers were practically itching to fire his bow.
Marinette was staying by the flag with Cecilia, while she was a little rude, she'd feel bad leaving her all alone. "If we hear the enemies we should move. Unless you're willing to try your hand at fighting." She mused, twirling her dagger. She was in a good mood at the moment so she might take on challenge.
Percy was planning on playing diversion and defense, wandering out not too far from the flag, but enough to keep the enemy at bay so the others could handle the situation in an easier way, after he attempted to tire them out and defeat some numbers. Of course, that meant more of hiding in wait for ambush. If there were a few members, he figured he could manage to get one disabled at least, making it a little simpler.
Oliver definitely didn't like this, he wasn't planning on going out like others. So that kept him stuck with Nick. Though, he was debating going into a tree and hiding up there to avoid major confrontation. His fingers brushed over his dagger, eyeing it cautiously. The black haired boy glanced back over at Nick, his eyes quickly averted from him and he took a deep breath. "When this is over, Nick.... I think I'll take you up on that offer.... About learning abilities and junk." He was biting the inside of his cheek, it was hard to get those words out but if he was staying here he should probably find someone to learn from. His grip tightened on the dagger, he wasn't planning on talking more than saying that. They were in a waiting game for enemies.
Ben hadn't really seen anybody yet, and he was mostly just walking around and trying to find somebody else on his team to help. He figured he could find Manami or Joshua, considering the siblings were both on his team.
(this is short. very short. but I wasn't sure what to say xD )
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Sanaa rolled her eyes as they were walking. "Sure thing, whatever. I'll try keeping Percy at bay if he's around the flag, too. But first, we gotta get across the stream," she reminded him grimly. Three children of Poseidon could prove to be a problem. Unknown to her, she had just passed her brother's hiding place, who barely kept a smirk down. He was glad to have thrown his sister a bit off with the Poseidon cabin, but he knew that it was obvious to position them there.
Once Sanaa, Asher and Ria were far enough away, Alex went out of his hiding place, zipping forward to the next bush before hiding there, glancing around carefully. He couldn't allow for mistakes now. He had the sinking feeling that Nick had stayed behind, anyway, and that would be hard enough if the Hades cabin was guarding together with the Hecate one.
Cecilia nodded. "Alright, we're doing that," she said in a commanding voice. Well, as commanding as a girl like her could muster, so it sounded more arrogant than anything else. "I don't want to risk one of my nails clipping off a bit."
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Nick glanced over at him simply, not even hiding his smirk. It wasn't smug or anything, though, rather, it was rather calm. "Sure thing," he replied. "Don't freak out when I use the powers soon, though. I'd say it's entirely possible for somebody of the enemy team showing up soon. I'm not sure who to count on, though, so I'll summon some skeletons just in case," he explained. In his eyes, it would be good for Oliver if he knew the plan, as he didn't want to freak him out if a sudden attack happened. Nick really was curious who'd make it to them first, though. As he hadn't been to camp for a while, he didn't know who usually set out.
"Yeah." Nathan said with a run on his face though it paled a bit, "I just hope that Chevy wouldn't be the one to show up first..." He muttered since he hadn't sparred with the camper in awhile considering that fighting with a sword vs a mallet was pretty hard, "We have nail files back at the cabin." He repiled to his half-sister Cecilia with a small smirk on his face as he to did fret about that the first capture the flag days.
Prue considered hidding behind a tree which would easily hid her tall height as she listened to her two brothers talk from where she stop stood was close by for her to talk with them without getting heard or caught by the other team, her amber eyes flashed with curiosity once she heard the fact about raising skeletons up from the ground since she knew the children of Hades could raise the dead. "Mind if i join you two?" She asked with a smile on her face as she was still new to her powers and learning more about them could prepare her for upcoming battles or to make sure she doesn't cause worldwide destruction.
"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 ScarletteBlake on Aug 28, 2016 15:57:27 GMT -5
-it was thanks- Scarlette shifts next to Jasmine, while Justin and Willow stand next to each other. "I have no idea what's going on." Justin voices, his eyes flickering to Scarlette. "None of us do." Scarlette snaps, still cranky from her waking up. -I managed to find songs for my characters and I'm so happy about it-
Jayce and Hale stare at September, who was trying to sleep on the ground. "You okay?" Hale asks and September mumbles something.
Post by Cloverheart ✿ on Aug 28, 2016 17:23:37 GMT -5
Valentine tensed as she heard someone approaching. The fish started shouting descriptions until she had a basic idea of who it was. "Freya.." She said with a grin. Just as she was about to step on her, Valentine willed all of the water to push the other girl down. "Gotcha!" She exclaimed, jumping up. The water pulled Freya down, but she could still breathe. "Surrender or die!" She said in a joking tone, raising her spear.
Ria's pace was hurried as she walked alongside Sanaa and Asher. How were they going to deal with the Poseidon cabin? That was her main concern at the moment. Ria didn't know that Valentine was in the stream, but she figured it only made sense that she and her half-siblings would be close to it. "I don't suppose we could just... throw a pebble further down the stream, and cross while they're distracted?" She suggested, mostly jokingly. That only worked in movies, and the Poseidon cabin seemed a bit smarter than the hordes of nameless grunts from her action films.
"Well, we may be in luck that we're crossing somewhere where they aren't too close to - the stream's long," Sanaa said. It had been the reason why she had picked a bit of another way than Freya once she had passed her brother's hiding spot. Of course she could have headed straight on to get to the stream as fast as possible, but it wouldn't have surprised her if somebody was there.
She frowned as they arrived at the stream, then took a large breath before leaping across. Not touching the water was also the way to go. She paused, then turned to Asher and Ria. "I think we're safe here if we hurry."
Cecilia scoffed at that. "Yeah, but then I have to shorten all of my nails, because I can't run around with one being shorter than the others," she retorted. "So, how long is this stupid game, anyway?"
"Till we get their flag across the stream, or until our flag gets stolen and brought across the stream," Lucia piped up as friendly as she could muster while watching their surroundings. "I'm not planning to lose tonight." The Zeus camper seemed to be looking forward to some people getting to them, though. She wanted to have a good fight.
"So, who is trying to get the flag on our side?" Cecilia couldn't help but ask, wrinkling her nose when she saw a bit of mud at the end of the slope they were on.
"Well, whoever decides to try. But I know for a fact that Alex is trying seriously today," she replied, watching Cecilia nod. What she didn't know was that Cecilia was trying to figure out whether or not Lucia could be Asher's girlfriend. She hadn't seen them interact too much, but Asher had once boasted how he was going to defeat Lucia at one point... so, maybe?
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Nick looked over when he saw Prue, smiling. "I don't mind at all," he replied, then placed a hand on his sword's handle. "I've missed playing these games, though, before I got claimed as a child of Hades, I was usually after the flag. I have to admit that that was more fun than staying behind," he admitted with a laugh. Racing to get away while blending into the shadows had always been fun. Unbeknownst to them all, Alex was making his way closer and closer. The question was just how far he'd come once he had reached the flag.
Freya screamed when she was pulled under, then tried swinging her scythe to fight back. "I'm gonna defeat ya Val!" she said with determination, obviously not caring about that facts that spoke against her. Like, for example, her having already fallen into a trap and being underwater. "Brooke's gonna get here any moment now!"
Post by Cloverheart ✿ on Aug 29, 2016 6:57:27 GMT -5
"Oh yeah?" Valentine gave the other girl a sly smile, water rising around her. "Maybe you forget that you're in my territory this time!" She suddenly swung low with her spear, aiming to knock the other girl off her feet. She didn't let on to the fact that even though she was stronger and would heal in water, she might not be able to hold off two girls without one of them getting through. But hey, she could try.
Brooke had gotten distracted, as she'd found a tree that looked like a cool shape and decided to climb it. However, she just ended up falling out as her sister yelled her name. Brooke quickly shook it off, racing to go find her twin. "Freyaaaaaa!" She yelled, trying to find her.
Freya clumsily dodged to the right, tripping over a stone in the stream before falling onto her behind. She pouted, then perked up a bit as she heard Brooke. "Brookeeee!" she screamed again, trying to see her sister. When she couldn't see her, she decided to just fight alone for now. Brooke was probably just around the corner or something, and she couldn't let her sister steal the spotlight, right?
So, with that in mind, Freya quickly jumped up and grabbed her scythe. With a battle cry, she ran at Valentine, though it was obvious that the younger girl didn't really know what she was doing, as she blindly slashed with her scythe, trying to hit the other girl despite being at a disadvantage in the water.