Penelope Burns
Forest, of run fame.
Sari hesitated after the last of the armor was set on the plate. Her breathing had rapidly increased since realizing her situation. When he left at first she didn't call him a coward or otherwise insult him. He didn't deserve that, he worked hard to get this far.
After she saw him retreat to a safe enough distance, Sari took a deep breath and stepped off the plate. Nothing happened, Donovan was right. She ran to him and hugged him, so thankful to be alive again. "Thank you Donovan." She said. She was alive, somehow. She owed him her life.
Of course nothing was going to stop her from finding Keval and killing him, no matter how suicidal, but she was glad to have the chance to finish her mission.
After she saw him retreat to a safe enough distance, Sari took a deep breath and stepped off the plate. Nothing happened, Donovan was right. She ran to him and hugged him, so thankful to be alive again. "Thank you Donovan." She said. She was alive, somehow. She owed him her life.
Of course nothing was going to stop her from finding Keval and killing him, no matter how suicidal, but she was glad to have the chance to finish her mission.