Marshmallows

As the pair moved along, they came upon a horned man. He was much larger than the princess, but she felt no fear. A lot of her fear had been washed away with the shift in the world. The girl's mercuric eyes landed upon the brute as he greeted her. The red rimmed corners of her eyes lifting as she smiled in return. A soft chuckle pulled from the princess and she nodded. "Yes, eager to soak up some sunlight after the long dark," she admitted in her clear, smooth tones.

Noting that the man was unearthing some sort of plant, the girl gave her head a little tilt. "I apologize if I'm bothering you, sir, but what kind of plant is that?" Ikigai was eager to learn healing, but her grandmother was in short supply lately with the sickness that had ravaged Ashen.

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