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Taking in your surroundings, it takes you a moment to realize your hands are trembling at your sides.
“You good, Ant?” TT asks as she gives your hip a gentle nudge. Yea, you mutter under your breath, just… still not used to a world without sights, is all. And the cave… the cave’s so darn…
“Humid?”
<span class="mu-i">Loud</span>, you correct, cringing at the sound of a droplet smacking the ground next to your foot, it’s <span class="mu-i">loud</span>...
You didn’t mean to, but your answer inspires the rest of your entourage to absorb the atmosphere for a bit. The distant crackle of pebbles slipping free of a crag, a heated argument from the cave-dwelling ‘Ki-KREEE’-ers, the trickle of water along the grooves of the cavern floor… anywhere else it’d be ambience, but here, well…
It’s the perfect cover.
Volka’s armor clanks as she crouches closer to you, her hot breath tingling your ear. “Yea… I get what you mean...” As the conversation lulls back into silence, something breaks through the rest of the noise: a sound so faint you’d miss it if you weren’t making an effort to shut up!
Click.
CliCLICK.
Click.
>CONTD.
