[What? The man in their midst — the one in chains, he sees now, in the split-second before the metal tears in two — is rebelling against the soldiers? Is slaughtering them with a violence that leaves Dimitri breathless, leaves hot discomfort stirring up from the inside. He only barely thinks to divert his own trajectory, chasing around the perimeter of the gaggle to buy himself a few more seconds to watch, and his eye widens as the man sinks teeth into the fresh-dead corpse's flesh and makes his throat bulge as he drinks.
He ought to be too far away to hear a sigh. Maybe it's just that he feels it. He hasn't felt like this, electrified and manic, since his own slaughter in the Holy Tomb, and it feels...
It feels...]
How lovely, to see this glade run red!
[With a snarl, he hefts his lance and throws it with enough force to pierce through another man, sending the speared corpse hurtling back until it hangs, impaled, by the spear embedded in the ground. Then it's off, as fast as he can, to pursue another; he'll kill them with his bare hands, and listen to the music of their bones breaking.]
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[What? The man in their midst — the one in chains, he sees now, in the split-second before the metal tears in two — is rebelling against the soldiers? Is slaughtering them with a violence that leaves Dimitri breathless, leaves hot discomfort stirring up from the inside. He only barely thinks to divert his own trajectory, chasing around the perimeter of the gaggle to buy himself a few more seconds to watch, and his eye widens as the man sinks teeth into the fresh-dead corpse's flesh and makes his throat bulge as he drinks.
He ought to be too far away to hear a sigh. Maybe it's just that he feels it. He hasn't felt like this, electrified and manic, since his own slaughter in the Holy Tomb, and it feels...
It feels...]
How lovely, to see this glade run red!
[With a snarl, he hefts his lance and throws it with enough force to pierce through another man, sending the speared corpse hurtling back until it hangs, impaled, by the spear embedded in the ground. Then it's off, as fast as he can, to pursue another; he'll kill them with his bare hands, and listen to the music of their bones breaking.]