Unread postby MEKristian » October 17th, 2010, 2:41 pm
She watches quietly at the young children playing. Such pure innocence used to be so hard to find, but it's been growing more prevalent during the time she was locked up. So when the little girl holding the rubber ball screams, her boding beginning to compress inward as flesh, bone, muscle and soul are converted into chakra, filling her up.
How long has it been since she's felt the ecstasy of a good meal? It makes her want to do so many things! And as the children stand in stock terror around what remains of their friend, jagged black tendrils reach out of their shadows and begin rending their bodies apart. After all, her return deserves only the finest for a feast, does it not?
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Shiki leans impatiently against the town gate, waiting for the annoying team that the old Firecracker has no doubt assigned him. He would just simply leave, but then they'd probably have orders to drag him back to Konoha; and something like that would be more trouble than it's worth.
(We may not have a full team, but considering that nobody else seems to want to join in, I may as well start the mission proper. If anybody does feel like joining before we head out, feel free to say so, though once we get going, there's not going to be room for last-minute joiners.)