I Love To Go Swimming With Bowlegged Women, And Swim Between Their Legs

Skadi snorted a soft laugh and shook her head. She'd wondered the very same thing. "You took the words right out of my mouth. My afi -my grandpa- keeps threatening me with 'normal' summers. You know that 'back in my day...' crap...so he has me curious." Could it really be so bad? Skadi couldn't imagine heat so...well, hot that she whole days in the shade under cover. Now, say the same thing and snow and shelter and she understood.

She beamed when Gossamer complimented her name and for the first time really looked at the girl. Scar or no scar she was rather pretty. She was also, like Faith, rather tall, but everyone was taller than Skadi and most of her family was of a similar height so that fact didn't have quite the impact on her that it might have on others. "Ah, thanks, I am named for the jötunn and goddess of hunting and -oddly fitting, I think- winter."

Brazenly Skadi stepped closer to Gossamer when a firefly landed in front of her. She too scrutinized the insect - and it did look to be an insect after all - and her attention also turned to Faith after she spoke. Having only ever known a pantheon, Skadi was curious which one Faith was crediting for all of this season's peculiarities. "Which god?"

"Speech"