‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ

⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ ⠀ ᐩ ͡ 𝙲𝙴𝙻ESTIA.⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ꯭ I⠀ ⠀ ︵𝗪𝗢𝗨𝗟𝗗’𝗡͟𝗧
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ‿ᗜ GO ₊ ⠀ ⠀ TH𝔼ℝ𝔼 𐬹 ⠀ ⠀ EVEN
⠀ ⠀ IF ⠀ ⠀ . . . ⠀ ⠀ Ꙇ ⠀ WAS⠀ ᏆNᏙITED ! ˖

⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀

𓏢 * the ⠀ winds ⠀ change ⠀ direction.
maybe ⠀ someday ⠀ they ⠀ ⠀ will blow ⁺ ⊹
⠀ ⠀꒰ ۫ ⠀ towards ⠀ a ⠀ brighter ⠀ future . ১ 𓏻

⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀

⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⚞ 🔆𓈒 𝘞𝘏𝗘𝙍𝗘𝗩𝗘𝙍 i go,
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ it ⠀ simply ⠀ ⠀ 𝑀UST be
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ with ⠀ ⠀ 𝑦𝙾𝚄! ೃ࿔⠀ #girp

⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ hmm . . lots and lots of practice !
⠀ that , and free time . why ? do they
⠀ seem —— like you’ve heard them
⠀ before ?
⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[꒷꒦︶꒷꒦αℓαтυѕ χιασ ๋ ࣭ ⭑꒷꒦ @thyshallcall]

[ Noticing the tune's. They felt familiar. He couldn't place from where however. ]

'...Where did you know how to play such a tune Bard?'

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ oh ! don’t let me disturb you then !

⠀ ⠀ ⠀ * the poking stops , silence . .
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ until there is a slight gush of wind .
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ then , the sounds of a lyre.
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[꒷꒦︶꒷꒦αℓαтυѕ χιασ ๋ ࣭ ⭑꒷꒦ @thyshallcall]

'Trying to observe the marshes... At least that was for the plan until you showed up.'

[teco ❗ @teco_etc]

[xiaoven] venti's attempt #6

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ just me ! * ☺️

⠀ ⠀ ⠀ * a chuckle , pokes continuing.

⠀ what’re you doing out here , alone ?
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[꒷꒦︶꒷꒦αℓαтυѕ χιασ ๋ ࣭ ⭑꒷꒦ @thyshallcall]

'WHO'S THERE- !'

'...Oh. Its you.'

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ * poking , @thyshallcall
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ sure ! next year . .
⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[𝓜𝐢𝐤𝐨 @VULPESSACELLI]

ㅤ
Are you going to buy my drink?
ㅤ

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

@dragonofpasts ⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ ⠀ https://t.co/lq5l8yVbzF⠀ ⠀ as he should 😭 , he deserves it
⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ ⠀ https://t.co/lq5l8yVbzF⠀ ⠀ i always laugh at the fact that venti’s probably not doing a damn thing until traveler asks him to help with something . . . he’s just chilling 😭
⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ you get yourself a drink , and a
⠀ song from me ? * 😁
⠀ ⠀

[𝓜𝐢𝐤𝐨 @VULPESSACELLI]

ㅤ
Okay, but. What's in it for me?
ㅤ

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ because i said please ?
⠀ ⠀

[𝓜𝐢𝐤𝐨 @VULPESSACELLI]

ㅤ
What makes you think, I would acquiesce to one of your requests. Barbatos~
ㅤ

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ * rested within the branches of
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ a tree , tuning his lyre with soft
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ hums . lost within his own world.
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ so lost he hadn’t noticed the 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧 ‘s
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ arrival.
⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ pretty please ? ? * 🥺
⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[𝓜𝐢𝐤𝐨 @VULPESSACELLI]

ㅤ
😒
ㅤ

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

@thyshallcall ⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ ⠀ https://t.co/lq5l8yVbzF⠀ ⠀ HOORAY !!
⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀your hands , something happened
⠀ to them. i caught onto it while you
⠀ were clinging to me . . . did they
⠀ —— upset you ?
⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ eheh —— that’s fine , she’ll
⠀ understand more than you do.

⠀ ⠀ ⠀ * a rather —— sarcastic expression
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ paired with a wave which matched
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ its energy. watching the men leave
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ before completely turning his gaze
⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[DURIN 🪻 @dragonofpasts]

The knights glanced at the two, then each other, before one let out a very heavy sigh.

“Fine. But Jean will need to be informed of this.”

Nobody wanted to deal with a pissed off Venti, after all! So, the knights begrudgingly turned and left, the door of the tavern closing -

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ * towards the dragon.

⠀ you know , you could just call
⠀ me ‘ venti .’ ! the formalities
⠀ aren’t needed .

⠀ ⠀ ⠀ * a smile , then —— look
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ of confusion.

⠀ are you ——— sure it was just
⠀ the fire ?
⠀ ⠀

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

@loyalobedience ⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ you seem unsure , i’ll let you
⠀ think about it !⠀ * 🥰
⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ oh !
⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[ɴᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴊᴜꜱᴛ ᴀɴᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴍᴇᴍᴏʀʏ... @loyalobedience]

I'LL FUCKING TAKE IT

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ too sober ——— someone buy
⠀ me a drink !
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀

[‎ ‎‍𝙻𝜄 ͡𐌕t͟𝚕𝑒‎‎‍ ‎ ‎‍ ┈ ‎ ‎‍𝐁𝙰͡ 𝚁𝕯𓈒 ᅠᅠᅠ @lyreists]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ i have an announcement ,
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ i . . . am
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀