;; okay but here's the funny catch: the "nephew" in question is a little boy named venn...... who's a dead child that takes the form of a small shepard hare and was part of a village that vodrem basically just. Ate. and venn got "stuck" to vodrem so to speak so vodrem used his +
gave him the ability to take a "physical"/corporeal form
he is incredibly skittish and Traumatizedβ’οΈ and prefers to stay hidden in the spikes on rodein's back because it's Safe there
" . . . you ' re scared , " rodein murmurs , brows furrowing yet again . " i can smell it . "
if quill ' s afraid , then rodein should most certainly be concerned -- he can tell that this isn ' t the shadowy grasp of the pretender , not at ( all ) . . . but what is it , +
shifting his hammer on his shoulder , rodein lifts one hand to adjust his tinted glasses , lowering them slightly to stare at quill from just above them .
" y ' know i can tell you ' re avoiding the topic , right ? "
hmmh . don ' t like that . don ' t like Any of this -- +
one furrowed brow arches , and the corners of rodein ' s lips twitch downwards in a concerned frown .
" that sounds like something someone who ' s ( not ) fine would say , " he muses , yellow - eyed gaze surveying the criminal ' s appearance carefully . those arching +
that " something " definitely isn ' t something good , is it ?
giving a concerned noise , the elder dragon is shifting into his human form , brows furrowed .
" quill ? you okay ? "