Presumably, Yuuya has this-that's the initial thought at least. Gongenzaka doesn't want to take his eyes off Frost- looking toward Peridot and the others means doing that and-
And then the crow comes, and Gongenzaka practically feels his blood run cold. Yuuya's guess is as good as his- Crows and Frost? At the very least that's the Winter Court, which means both courts are there, and-
He bites back a growl, and accepts that he's not going to be looking where he's talking. Not without help- Marishi is appearing at his side again, dust cascading from the leaves to take form before she speaks. "If something dragged her under, and it was no 'story', then it means we have greater issues at hand," the cheetah explains, her tone betraying Gongenzaka's worry. "Peridot-do you know exactly where Lapis was?" There is a pause, before Marishi adds- "...It might be easier to grab her when she's calm, you know." Nice to see you though.
While the daemon speaks, Gongenzaka takes his radio from in the bushes-still transmitting, and this time closer to his face for him to speak.
"...As those listening have no doubt realized at this point; Nightshade is not the only one here. Fae from both courts are present-including 'Frost', as well as at least one crow." And who knows 'who' or 'what' that crow WAS. "Both were fighting over a book. The book no longer exists," he adds, grimacing and continuing to look toward Frost. Waiting-waiting, to see if he intends to do anything else. "...Unless any among our number can salvage text from melted material... ...More importantly, Yuuya and myself are uninjured- Peridot is..."
"Slightly."
Well, 'slightly' injured it is. So there's that.
He can go on about more later. For now- Frost-watch from his eyes, and Peridot with the other set of eyes. But at least he's finally releasing the button on the radio.
Now people can do the right thing, and Yell At Them.
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And then the crow comes, and Gongenzaka practically feels his blood run cold. Yuuya's guess is as good as his- Crows and Frost? At the very least that's the Winter Court, which means both courts are there, and-
He bites back a growl, and accepts that he's not going to be looking where he's talking. Not without help- Marishi is appearing at his side again, dust cascading from the leaves to take form before she speaks. "If something dragged her under, and it was no 'story', then it means we have greater issues at hand," the cheetah explains, her tone betraying Gongenzaka's worry. "Peridot-do you know exactly where Lapis was?" There is a pause, before Marishi adds- "...It might be easier to grab her when she's calm, you know." Nice to see you though.
While the daemon speaks, Gongenzaka takes his radio from in the bushes-still transmitting, and this time closer to his face for him to speak.
"...As those listening have no doubt realized at this point; Nightshade is not the only one here. Fae from both courts are present-including 'Frost', as well as at least one crow." And who knows 'who' or 'what' that crow WAS. "Both were fighting over a book. The book no longer exists," he adds, grimacing and continuing to look toward Frost. Waiting-waiting, to see if he intends to do anything else. "...Unless any among our number can salvage text from melted material... ...More importantly, Yuuya and myself are uninjured- Peridot is..."
"Slightly."
Well, 'slightly' injured it is. So there's that.
He can go on about more later. For now- Frost-watch from his eyes, and Peridot with the other set of eyes. But at least he's finally releasing the button on the radio.
Now people can do the right thing, and Yell At Them.