OPEN - You are broken and callow, cautious and safe

[loversinverted]

WHO: Diabhall and YOU
WHAT: Catch-all - what Diabhall has been up to throughout October. The first layer of the stone mask seems to be eroding....
WHEN: Backdated to span the month of October. What is time, anyway?
WHERE: The Gallows offices and dining hall, a tavern in Kirkwall, and wherever else anyone wants him!
NOTES: Will edit with content warnings as I go - thread starters below. Please let me know if you want something custom for one of your characters!

Starters below!

Comments

[hornswoggle]

"Thedas not agreeing with you?"

Diabhall certainly wouldn't be the first rifter driven to drink at the change in scenery.

Apart from all the chaos of Thedas itself, there was the question of Rifters, of course. Being plunged into a land where one was, by virtue of existing, the subject of such scrutiny would be enough to test anyone's nerves.

what did i say about shame

[loversinverted]

"Quite the contrary," he drones, sliding those bright, rosy eyes up to his current companion. "I rather like it here, in many ways. Clearing the slate has been...interesting. Freeing, even."

As drunk as he is, there is still an eerie stillness to Diabhall as he sits there, with an expression that would be stony were it not for the moisture shimmering in his eyes. He taps his fingers a couple of times on the table, thinking a moment before adding to his statement.

"There are just...some bugs in the clockwork. I'm trying to pick them out, but they are persistent."