[ It was a shared trait between himself and Endymion, that drive to protect and nurture.
He nodded slowly in response, though to what was uncertain.
One of the Quartet chimed in, brows furrowed with surprise and indignation as she protested leaving the Queen unprotected to travel back in time. The other three remained glued in place, poised halfway between helping the Queen or running to the gates. Her protests were pontificated by reminding them that Pluto was still unconscious with the King, leaving the realm more dangerous than it already was. ]
It is dangerous--
[ His brows furrowed, his legs shook underneath him, and his breathing came in labored and heavy pants. Moment by moment, the light of Elysion slipped further and further away into nothing, draining what precious little resources he had to lend.
But it was through Elysion he heard a familiar voice. ]
But.
We can find the missing scouts before this being arrives. Her Majesty needs their help as much as Chibiusa needs ours.
[ As another shockwave shook the palace, Helios' arms tightened around her, better to brace them against the rumbling and shaking. He slumped more weight against her again once it passed, but still managed to at least stay on his own two feet. ]
But we have to hurry..Elysion is being devoured by this being. I can't stop it from slipping away.
[ There was no more sun in the sky; it had long since been eclipsed by whatever had encroached on the planet, leaving Earth shrouded in a dark miasma. Across the planet, more and more humans fell by the moment, draining what precious little resources were left to the Golden Crystal that sustained Endymion and the Priest. ]
Chibiusa..
We must go back in time.
[ The warmth of his cheeks had faded to a labored pallor, his eyelids hung heavy and his head drooped, having precious little left to even hold himself up.
The Quartet looked to the Princess to make the final decision to stay and fight, or to go back in time. ]
Ye!! They made so many good tragic villains so I made an accidental one.
He nodded slowly in response, though to what was uncertain.
One of the Quartet chimed in, brows furrowed with surprise and indignation as she protested leaving the Queen unprotected to travel back in time. The other three remained glued in place, poised halfway between helping the Queen or running to the gates. Her protests were pontificated by reminding them that Pluto was still unconscious with the King, leaving the realm more dangerous than it already was. ]
It is dangerous--
[ His brows furrowed, his legs shook underneath him, and his breathing came in labored and heavy pants. Moment by moment, the light of Elysion slipped further and further away into nothing, draining what precious little resources he had to lend.
But it was through Elysion he heard a familiar voice. ]
But.
We can find the missing scouts before this being arrives. Her Majesty needs their help as much as Chibiusa needs ours.
[ As another shockwave shook the palace, Helios' arms tightened around her, better to brace them against the rumbling and shaking. He slumped more weight against her again once it passed, but still managed to at least stay on his own two feet. ]
But we have to hurry..Elysion is being devoured by this being. I can't stop it from slipping away.
[ There was no more sun in the sky; it had long since been eclipsed by whatever had encroached on the planet, leaving Earth shrouded in a dark miasma. Across the planet, more and more humans fell by the moment, draining what precious little resources were left to the Golden Crystal that sustained Endymion and the Priest. ]
Chibiusa..
We must go back in time.
[ The warmth of his cheeks had faded to a labored pallor, his eyelids hung heavy and his head drooped, having precious little left to even hold himself up.
The Quartet looked to the Princess to make the final decision to stay and fight, or to go back in time. ]