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OOC: Peer-modding by request and with permission from Kalinda.
IC: Little did Strae know that her teacher had been there all along.
The dying light of the twin suns was still clinging to the roofs of Vortex when Vaun finally decided to reveal himself. Wispy and yet solid, the Vyssie male stepped out from the shadows, his telltale white hair hidden beneath a black hood that blended in seamlessly with the other black attire covering his ebony frame. The only thing that really stood out about him was his height -- or lack thereof -- and the pair of crimson eyes staring out from his devastatingly angular face.
"Twilight is so lovely, is it not?"
Stepping up to stand beside Strae, Vaun gazed up at the Vyssie woman, his head barely grazing her shoulder. "Astraea, yes?... Come with me." After giving the other a deep nod of respect, Vaun then set off at a brisk pace through the streets of Vortex, breezing effortlessly through the thick crowds that had only seemed to grow in numbers since the retreat of the twin suns of Telath. Vaun was little more than a shadow as he slipped along the cobblestones in a sinuous path that eventually led him into a dark alleyway. How original.
Reclining against the wall, the Vyssie male folded his arms across his thin chest as he waited for Strae to join him. His crimson eyes flashed from the darkness as he crossed his ankles before his body in a demonstration of absolute relaxation, though in truth he was actually quite tense and ready for action should the need arise. One could never be too careful...
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