[ She inclines her head with a low, aching huff of breath. ]
Yeah, I know. [ When she grasps his forearm, smearing their blood together again, there's a charge in the air.
She was given a mutant body by the Five, but it was imprinted with an echo of Phoenix fire; her blood sings with it, in ways she can't quite grasp and use unless - ]
I felt Jean die from Limbo, and I couldn't do anything about it. Alex died fighting by my side, and I caught his soul and stuffed it back into his body.
[ She lets herself sink into both of those moments, the wrenching echo of Jean's psychic death scream and the incandescent rage that scorched her lover's killers from the inside. The runes alight with flame beneath them, and it flares in her eyes as she continues on. ]
This should help you hold onto yours, if anything tries to consume it or twist it or tear it apart.
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Re: cw: blood magic! hashtag friendship
Date: 2025-01-17 10:17 pm (UTC)Yeah, I know. [ When she grasps his forearm, smearing their blood together again, there's a charge in the air.
She was given a mutant body by the Five, but it was imprinted with an echo of Phoenix fire; her blood sings with it, in ways she can't quite grasp and use unless - ]
I felt Jean die from Limbo, and I couldn't do anything about it. Alex died fighting by my side, and I caught his soul and stuffed it back into his body.
[ She lets herself sink into both of those moments, the wrenching echo of Jean's psychic death scream and the incandescent rage that scorched her lover's killers from the inside. The runes alight with flame beneath them, and it flares in her eyes as she continues on. ]
This should help you hold onto yours, if anything tries to consume it or twist it or tear it apart.