“Think the enemy gives a rat’s tail about that, Moss-ball?”Īt least he had been patient enough to wait for her to get ready, unlike some people– a sardonic, dark green Sylvari came to mind, she thought sourly, since Canach seemed to enjoy ambushing her in the practice room without warning. Her friend had grinned at her then, all sharp teeth and fang. It had been a long day, especially with the exhausting, if somewhat terrifying, spar with Rytlock– the Revenant was adamant about honing Akoni’s melee skills, despite her protesting how it was unfair that she had to go toe to toe with someone like him. Her motherly friend was enthusiastic– sometimes overly so, considering the amount of times she tried to coerce the others into helping out in the gardens– about sharing her love of plants, and it wouldn’t be the first time the Asura went about leaving flowers for her friends.Īnd yet, as Akoni began to sift through the reports of the day, she couldn’t help but cast another look at the flower, its fresh dew twinkling in the morning light. Maybe Naefai had extra clippings from her greenhouse and decided to drop one off. Overpowering, cloying scents tended to make her sneeze.Ī brief twirl in-between delicate fingers as she pondered where it came from, before setting it aside as she took a seat. Crisp, and its scent sweet, almost like honey, and so-very-delicate that one practically had to put their face into the flower to pick it up– one of the main reasons why she loved it, really. She picked it up, absently brushing away the specks of yellow pollen that had scattered onto the table’s surface. One of her favourite flowers, actually, though it was so rare to find them outside of the jungles due to the dangerous environment they thrived in. Crinkled petals with edges of white, its insides streaked deep pink raspberry with dark red freckles. Akoni stared at the flower waiting for her at her work desk, carefully placed in-between the monthly accounting report and Mystic’s weekly damage assessments.Ī Maguuma lily, to be exact.
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