Ice Bucket Challenge
02-02-2019, 06:49 PM
The response he got, as heated and insulting as it was, froze Basileus in place. For a moment he was confused, and then the full weight of what the stranger had said hit him. Enrico wasn't the alpha anymore, likely dethroned by this young(er) buck. Given his advanced age he could even be dead. "Enrico is gone?" he asked quietly. He bellowed a laugh suddenly, the sound ringing off the metal walls and echoing through the ship. The threat of being punished for trespassing didn't concern him in the slightest. The only thing he feared was spending the rest of his days in the ship's hold. Everything else, no matter how terrible, was an improvement. "Believe me," he said warmly, "There is nothing that will ruin this day for me. My enemy has been deposed, yes? You have given me a gift, friend, that can't be taken away. " |