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There had been several years of peace, after the sealing away of Ganon. A sort of hush had overcome the land, and people were finally enjoying life again. The Hero of Time had retired, marrying a sweetheart from his traveling days. He now lived and ran a Ranch with his Wife. But that never stopped true darkness, evil, from trying to overcome the work of Good. That was where Aria came in, a woman that was not supposed to exist. A woman that had been brought before Zelda, charged with a mission of traveling the Temples and quelling the swells of darkness that were rising.
She was also told, that she was to travel to the Water Temple - using gear that Link was loaning her, and she was charged with retrieving the Shadow that resided in the Water Temple. With Ganon now sealed away, the Shadow could make it's own choices. Link had sent her with some of his gear, not all of it, just enough to get through the Temple (He hoped) so that she could retrieve his Shadow to bring back to the Ranch.
Link in all his monumental stupidity had managed to break his leg, really badly. Thrown from a horse, and in a cast, he was unable to explore the Temples as he would have liked. Thus Aria, the Last Sheikah... was charged with the task of traveling the Temples, and retrieving the Shadow of the Hero of Time.
Traveling the temple had not been easy, and she finally managed to find the door he had spoken of. She pulled off the blue tunic and squeezed it dry, throwing it into her bag. She squeezed her scarf a little, and mentally hated the fact that her bone white hair was now clinging to her face. Apparently she was not as immune to the water as Link would have liked.
She grabbed the door and pushed her way in, staring across the strange scenery that marked the 'Mirror Room' as Link had called it. She pushed onwards, red eyes focused as her small frame filled the open door and she began walking in. "I am looking for the Shadow of the Hero of Time." She called out, her red eyes scanning the scene around her. She adjusted her gloves, with the crest of the Sheikah, and kicked off the overly large heavy metal boots. Her own supple leather ones lay beneath. She had a slim frame, but her voice and face were overshadowed by the wet red fabric that clung to her features. There was something sparking in her eyes, a part of her wondered what she would face with Link's Shadow.
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Shadow had been stalking her ever since she entered the temple. Four years of solitude and now someone had entered. Of course he had n clue that a girl had done so, the blue tunic and Iron boots that person wore only reminded him of one person, Link. The man who had defeated him and caused Gannondorf to not release Shadow from the water temple. A seal that left him alone in the temple by himself.
Of course ink was foolish enough to come back, angered by the man Shadow kept hidden. The tekeks bouncing along the water and other traps slipping this boy up. It was amusing to Shadow to watch the core of his hatred mess up on tasks the man had easily done in the past. However he needed Link to make it to his chamber, for a rematch, a chance at vengeance.
Shadow was lucky as Link made it to the Mirror room. Removing his iron boots and carrying on. There was some difference in this man the last time Shadow had fought him he seemed far more confident, this time the hero of time seemed almost timid. It did however not matter to Shadow as he jumped through the floor and pushed Aria to the floor.
"Geeze Link, you would think that after all this time you would have gotten better" He laughed and hearing Aria about to reply kicked his boot across her face. "I did not permit you to talk" He smirked and pulled out his sword. "You have no idea what it is like to be trapped in here." He continued and sliced the blue Tunic Aria was wear in half "and now you cannot breath underwater trapped with m-: He paused when he noticed the frame of the body in front of him. The tunic had hidden these features but the clothing underneath were tight and clung to a very feminine being. Slim body and a chest that was nothing to laugh at Sure she may not have held to size that Gerudos did, such as the Shadow dancers Gannon had originally tossed Shadow to, but it was still nice regardless.
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It honestly came out of nowhere, and she found herself kicked to the side. She had actually handled the Temple well for someone that had never faced those exact kinds of creatures. Especially for someone that wasn't a Hero of Time. But this was much different. She opened her mouth to speak but was hit again. Her scarf was gone, fluttering on the light layer of water nearby.
She managed to pull herself up slowly, pain filling her as she glared daggers at the male. He attacked her again and slashed off the tunic. Tri Goddesses damn him! That was one of the only ways out of this damn place! She snarled as she slowly managed to stand up, he was actually shocked by her breasts. "Damnit! You arse!" She snarled as she tackled him her twin long daggers drawn as she stabbed them cross wise over his throat.
"Now!" She said as she straddled him and used her body to hold him down. But it didn't take long for her to realize that he was indeed a male. "If you'll calm down... " She said as she felt her cheeks rising with a blush and a nervous sweat starting. Was he? No he couldn't be. She gave a yelp and jumped back, glaring at the male that had been nothing but a bother for her. "I'm here because we need your help!"
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Shadow glared at her wens he jumped back Obviously surprised by his body's reaction and it made him laugh. However that was only for a second as he removed the knife across his throat and tossed them aside. He wasn't quite sure what she planned to have done given that he didn't bleed but whatever. He quickly Pounced n her again and pinned her arms making sure she could not go for another weapon and straddled her.
"You need my help, well that doesn't come for free." He said as he smirked. "You see its tough being locked up in here day in day out with nothing to do. Ths is more action than i have gotten in four years." He continued and lifted both her arms over her head pinning them with one arm while his free hand ran along her body.
"If you want my help it will cost you, and since I have no way out of this temple, your rupees mean nothing to me, so you will have to pay a different way." He sipped his free hand between her legs and rubbed her crotch. "But what I am really curious about, is why bother come in here and look for me. Why not just go to the hero of time Himself?" Again his hand came up and squeezed one of her breasts.
The entire time he was on top of her he could tell she was uncomfortable, her face alone showed it but it was not like he cared. Four years and now suddenly out of no where a girl walks up to him. She was either very brave or stupid. She knew he existed and it seemed she had some idea of what she was getting into but she obviously had no idea just who she was messing with. He covered her mouth with his free hand and examined her body "You know, you're not bad looking, cute face, young, and your body is worth quite a bit. I bet i could seel you to someone to get me out of this temple." He leaned down and kissed her lips "Though I think I'll have fun with you first"
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"OI! Cut that shit out." She snapped as he pinned her down, even though his hands traveled her body she was fighting her own reactions. Aria was not pleased to be touched in such a way, she was actually downright angry at having her personal space invaded in such a way. Her cheeks darkened with anger and nervousness as she struggled to kick back against him, arching up as best she could.
"Link sent me to get you, because there is trouble brewing and he broke his leg. He can't fight." Aria said as she jerked her head away from him, he mentioned selling her and her eyes widened as the anger built inside of her. "Sure, sell your only way out. I came to take you from the Temple. You don't know the things I do, and you just destroyed the tunic that would let you get out of here."
Aria was angry and she was shaking with that anger. "So yes, go ahead and assault me - molest me if you will. But remember this... I was sent to get you out, to take you out of here so you could fight against those that seek to release Ganon from his prison. When you are his puppet again.. you'll have no one to blame but you." She hissed darkly as her red eyes bruned like the fires of the Fire Temple itself.
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"You think that Tunic is what is stopping me? I don't kneed to breath." He snapped. "You're the on in trouble. without that tunic you can't get out of here. For me I just now have company." he explained again his hand went between her legs as he slowly rubbed her crotch. Nothing, while didn't care for how much pleasure she received he was wanting some reaction form her. He searched her body again and found another knife on her person and smiled.
"Well this can be useful" He laughed and pulled it down to her top, pricking at it until he had sliced enough away to insert the knife and cut it more. He slowly sliced the fabric away as more of her body was exposed to him. Her breasts were soon exposed as he put the knife down and squeezed one of them gently. He then jumped back a quick second to position himself better and he picked the knife up as he cut the fabric down her torso and to her groin. The very tip of the knife tickling her flesh as the fabric was cut away.
"Truly a gorgeous body" He sighed as he slid a finger inside her now exposed privates. "Damn you're tight, That different from what i was given. Bet You've never even had something like this before, I bet you're a virgin."
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Aria was shaking with rage and shock, as he spoke to her in such a manner. "I do have a way out." She growled as she squirmed against him, his touch - was starting to cause an effect in her. He was rubbing her crotch, for the first time in her life something was awakening inside of her. Her eyes narrowed, as she glared up at him. Her hands struggling to get free so she could push him off of her.
He stole her knife and started to cut away her top, and her breath came in sharply as she stayed perfectly still so she wasn't cut. He was touching her, feeling her, and she found herself whining just a little for the strange feeling building in her. "But if Ganon is freed you'll be nothing but a puppet again... nothing but a true Shadow of his whims." She said, trying to convince him away from this.
"I can take you from here, give you a life - make it where you can keep him locked up and you can haverealfreedom. Because the moment you leave here you'll cease being this creature... and begin living again... Or did you not sense the shadow magic rupturing from my presence?" She asked as she felt the hand slide down her body and she gave a squeak of surprise.
He was touching her womanhood, and he was sliding a finger inside of her. It was shocking, actually scary, as she realized she was wet from his touching. "This is a horrible idea."
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This was like a game to him. The shadow dancers had trained him well in pleasure, forcing him to make them cum without letting him get off. At times they would just use hi as a slave for their sexual pleasures, at other times they would allow him to have sex with them. They wore him out. But finally he had a girl who he could use as he desired, and yet he had not yet jumped her. Maybe her contant mention of gannon was turning him off a bit.
"Your body is really starting to enjoy this isn't it?" He asked noticing just how wet she was getting. "I mean look at this" he said removing his finger and holding it up to show that her juices had coated his finger. He then returned his hand to her groin inserting a second finger and leaned down suckling on of of her breasts clicking his tongue against her nipple. "You never experienced this before have you?" He asked calmly. "But your body is probably heating up."
She then softly bit her other breasts grazing his teeth against the flesh and ave slight pressure to her nub.
"Your body has to be enjoying this, I mean there is no point lying, jut relax, let it happen. And then we can talk. I mean if you want to keep fighting this I can easily up the ante. I haven't had a woman in years, I could really use your body Te thing is you came to me to to get y help because you need it to stop gannon and you know I am willing to help. And I will, once we're done here."
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Aria realized pretty quickly that this was all a game to him, but there wasn't much she could do against him. She had little to no control of her body at the moment, and he was dead set on getting his way. She didn't know his past, didn't care to know his past. Nor did she care to remember her own, or why she was locked away for 'disoberying the King'. But here wasn't much the Sheikah could do at that exact moment.
She found herself glaring at him defiantly as he touched her, commenting on how wet she was. Yes, she could see how she coated his finger. Yes, she could see that he was rather enjoying the torment he was producing. She winced just a little, a heat filling her when he slid another finger inside of her. Her body reacted on it's own, arching up a little as if pulling him in more. A small sound left her when he captured one of her nipples, flicking his tongue against the flesh. She squirmed then, unable to help the reaction as her womanhood gave a clench of approval around his finger.
"No, I haven't." She managed to get out in a voice that held the anger, arousal, and frustration she was trying to hold back. He bit her breast and her body jerked in reaction, a moan escaping despite her trying to stop it. He was trying to coerce her, and parts of her wanted it to happen. Parts of her wanted to give in completely, but she squirmed against him - giving a growl of frustration. "Payment shouldn't come in the form of my body, that's crude and ignorant." She snapped at him, her eyes jumping with that fire again.
"I don't see what the point of this is, my body may be reacting but anything else is nothing short of rape. Do you want to be known as a rapist? Because I have no qualms spreading that story."
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"You talk way too much" He sighed and dug his finger sin just a little deeper before pumping them in and out of her at a rather quick pace. Sure had he deiced to use his member to do this task it would be much faster but he was getting some sick thrill doing this to her, showing her that he actually had all the control at this moment. Sure he could have easily slipped his own dick out and raped her but he had not yet done that, mainly due to holding her hands with his only free hand.
"Just get off already Let it go, come and we are done. If you don;t come soon however, I'll just use my cock instead to make you come. I haven't had sex in four years. You should really consider yourself lucky i haven't fucked you yet."
He paused for a moment however his hand did not stop moving "What is your name Anyway? Your clothing suggested Sheikah, i though they were all dead but I guess not, however that does not tell me your name." He waited and then sighed "So you really need my help. Fine. I'll stop if you tell me your name... of coarse only if you want me to. I mean your body is really enjoying this, I can feel your muscles contacting around my fingers. You could just way until you reach your climax before telling me your name if you would rather."
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Aria squirmed, her breath rushing from her as his fingers moved at a faster pace. She growled against the feelings bucking as best she could but finding she couldn't fight against him. The pleasure was building up, coiling and twisting. It filled her in a way that she didn't understand, and at that moment she didn't want to understand. But still the Shadow of the Hero of Time was taunting her. He was teasing her, cajoling her to give in.
She growled out in her frustration, crying out a bit as she tried to yank away form him again. "I don't want this!" She snapped as she cried out in pleasure, her body bowing as she gave a whimper and tried to pull away from the pleasure building inside of her. There it was, he gave her an option - and out. She was ready to jump on it, even though her body was begging and pleading for release.
It probably wasn't the option he wanted, but she knew that she had to get back on task - get her job done. "Aria! Aria of the Sheikah... " She snapped as she tried to pull away from him, it seemed like it didn't matter though - that little extra bit of stimulation seemed to set her off as her body clenched tightly around his fingers. She found herself panting, closing her eyes and feeling shame spread through her like a balm over a wound. "Get off me... " She said, her voice tired... not even fighting anymore at that moment. She felt a strange sort of dirty from what he had done.
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When she came he laughed. "Wow timing must suck for you, but it seems your body really does enjoy teasing just like any girl. You should at least enjoy it. Why keep fighting pleasure?" He asked as he licked her juices off of his finger "Not bad, you taste very delicious." he commented on her as he sucked every drop off his fingers. Had he been mean he would have gone down on her to get more of her taste in his mouth but he had promised to stop teasing her.
"Get off?" He asked with a laugh "I said I would stop playing with you, i said nothing about letting you go." He added and with that whipped out his cock. "Two options here, Either you can help me get off or i can work it out, but i am not getting off you until i get off myself." he explained as he began stroking his dick slowly. "So there is a way you can make this go faster, he said as he got closer to her face. "I would let you use your hand for this, but i think i would rather keep them pinned for now, Your mouth on the other hand, well you talk too much to begin with, you may as well put it to better use.
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"Leave. Me. Alone." Aria growled out as she jerked underneath him, she was growling as she narrowed her eyes and watched him. She wasn't interested in what he was doing, not anymore. Though her body had enjoyed it, her mind and heart were not in it. He was scum in her eyes, at this moment. Her eyes narrowing as he spoke about how he wanted to get off.
He wanted to cum? He was absolute scum, Tri-Goddesses damn it, this was stupid. "If I touch you I will rip it off if you put it in my mouth... I willbiteit off. Now either you get off of me, or I will release shadow magic upon you. I've been nice, and I have been as giving as I can to this point." She snarled as she felt the magic pulse inside of her. She had been too shocked and surprised earlier, angry and hurt.
"You have two choices... get off of me, and we get out of here... Or I will blast you off of me and you'll be lucky if I don't rip your cock off and feed it to you." She said as her eyes seemed to glow with a new vibrancy. "Or I could just poison you... Sheikah women have such wonderful tricks." She said with a sweet smile, it was a bluff - but no one outside of the royal family knew enough about the Sheikah to know whether or not she was lying.
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"Poison me?" he laughed as he was still stroking himself, however stopped and leaned down to whisper in her ear, his dick lying against her chest as he did "In case you didn't notice it yet, I can't be poisoned. Hell Biting my dick won;t even hurt. I can feel pleasure but pain, not so much. Even my battle with link, he only weakened me, but each slash of his sword did not hurt." He placed his tumb on her chin and smirked "So go ahead poison me all you want. I encourage you to. but you are not going to hurt me. so give me a few minutes and I will let you up"
It was obvious she was not going to blow him so he went back to work and started really working himself. This time his pace wa smuch quicker as he did all he could to move as quick as possible, he saw her eyes glow and knew she was preparing something, but it was too late, he had made it to his climax and let a thick robe of hot cum escape his cock landing on her face and hair. he stayed there as he shot off another couple of blobs of semen onto her face before jumping back off her before she could unleash an attack of shadow magic, the only thing that would really effect him right now.
"There, now I am happy, your body is happy. You might be pissed but at lest I am willing help you now." He looked at her and laughed Although sucking me off may have been a smarter idea, at least it would be in your mouth and mouth all over your face and in your hair."
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Aria was pissed, and she was going to get back at him at another time. She was going to hurt him, and when she hurt him she would make sure that it hurt very much so. He thought he couldn't feel pain, but that was because he was within his barrier. The moment he left he would become like another being again, it was Sheikah magic that Ganon had mimiced in that moment - when he made Shadow... and she was going to fucking hurt him for this.
She clenched her eyes shut, and slammed her mouth shot when she realized what he was doing - and what was probably going to be the result of it. She felt the splashes hit her, and an angry growl rose in her throat. SHe turned her head to the side, and very quickly he was off of her. She rolled her, grabbing for her pouches on the ground and finding her water. She emptied the contents on her face and hair, and scrubbed herself clean with the remnants of her old outfit.
Finally, she was cleaned up and her anger was boiling beyond all belief. "I should just fucking leave without you! Despicable creature! Give me one good Goddess be damned reason I shouldn't tell others about the kind of creature you are. They would rank you right up there with Ganon - they would hunt you down andkillyou." She snarled as she yanked out her spare clothes and ripped off the rest of her tattered clothes. She dressed herself, grabbed her scarf and shook it a few times before she wrapped it around her face.
HIding once more, she felt much calmer. "I should really just leave, with or without you." She said as she started to regain her composure. It was strange how calm she got from something as simple as a scarf. She strapped all her pouches on, and gathered her backpack with the supplies Link had given her. She couldn't use his Ocarina - but she was a Sheikah and her flute would take her out of here just as easily.
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"Go ahead leave without me. Tell link that you can't handle me. Tell link that you folded at the first sign of trouble. How do you expect to save the world if you can't handle a little assault? Face it, like it or not Link told you to get me because you need my help. And now that i had my fun with you, I am willing help. I mean I would have much rather had sex with you, but I had fun." He stepped back to her and brushed some hair from her face. "But I didn't lie, you are cute, I don't know why you hide behind that Skarf." He said "are you Shy?"
He felt it was funny to ask given what he had just done to her, Shy would be one thing she should not to be. Embarrassment would be a fair emotion, but being shy, he had seen her entire body and had made her climax, along with cumming on her face. In reality, they was no reason to be shy around him.
"So lets just save the dance where you run to link, whine and he tell you to come back here and get my help anyway. If you have a way to get me out of here, then get me out of here."
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Aria jerked away from his touch, just glaring at him over the fabric of her scarf. THe anger burning in her eyes could destroy cities, if she let it. "DO NOT TOUCH ME." She said with a voice that burned with passion and anger, each word was clearly enunciated and punctuated with something akin to hatred. There he went, complimenting her again. She glared at him as she turned away.
He was unfortunately right, she would be sent back after she had been sent to get another Zora Tunic from the Zora Realm. That would not be fun in any way. She huffed a little and pulled her flute from her pouch and held it up. "An instrument of Shadow users, not like the Ocarina of time - but we can gift them to others. No one can use it except for me, unless gifted to them." She said as she spun it around her hand for a moment and snatched the instrument close to her.
"I hide because I am Sheikah, we all hide." She said as she rolled her eyes and just tapped her foot. "Fine, hold on to me... leave my arms and hands free... I'll play us out of here." She muttered as she kept her back to him. She didn't want him touching her again, she didn't want him anywhere near her. But in order to complete this quest... someone had to wield the Master Sword. She was unable to because she was not the chosen Hero of Time. But Shadow, as Link's shadow was able to use it.
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He rolled his eyes at her response to why she remained hidden. He found it a silly reason and that she should not hide but he doubted he would convince her otherwise. Very well he would let her remain hidden. Besides he already saw her face and he had to admit she was cute. Sure it may have been four years he had last gotten off with a girl but he was lucky that the one who had found him was Aria, someone who was at least attractive. He went to grab his equipment which while he did not have much, he did use it. In fact he only removed it to have his way with the girl.
There was a slight hesitation when she said hold onto her but very quickly a smirk crept across his face.
"So much for not touching you" He laughed as he walked up to her and wrapped one arm around her waist. He press his body against her back and since he was still hard he knew she would be able to feel it. Sure he may have not been trying to fuck her now but he was sure as hell going to mess with her head. Four years, he was going to have fun with this girl. Of coarse just drilling the knowledge that he was a man was not enough, His other wan wrapped around and grabbed hold of her breast. She had hold on and he was going to. It was her fault for saying not her arms or hands. Se said nothing about the rest of her body.
"Damn this sun" He groaned angrily as they warped out to the lake. It was high noon and he had to come from inside a dark temple and be basted with sunlight "The hell? Why is it so fucking bright?"
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Aria knew pretty quickly that she would regret the words she said. But it was the only way to get him out of there. She snarled faintly when he grabbed her, pressing firmly against her back. As soon as his more corporeal nature fell into place... She was going to make his life a living hellstorm. He needed to understand that he just couldn't molest people the way he had, and she was going to make it her mission to fuck him up for it. He was holding her, touching her breast, and she was getting enraged even as she played the song.
But soon they were on the Island above the temple, sun streaming down around them. She pulled herself from him as rapidly as she possibly could and then stood to the side to watch him. She put her instrument away and adjusted all of her supplies. She had to pick up more food supplies, but that wasn't that big of an issue. She had to make sure that she avoided getting closer to him, at all costs.
"Because you've been in darkness for many years. It'll take a little to adjust to it. If you like we can cover your eyes with a cloth to help filter the light. It'll make some issues for your vision, for a little bit, but if you just give yourself time to slowly adjust - you'll be fine." She said as she started to walk towards the bridge that had been recently repaired. She wanted to get the hell away from him, the hell away from all of this. But she knew she had a journey to undertake, and that he was part of this journey.
"WE don't have all day, come on - we have to get you to the Ranch so you can get the Sword... we have other Temples to visit."
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He glared at her.
"Cover my Eyes?" he asked with a soft laugh "Yea, I don't think so. Nice Try though."
He had figured she had said it as a punishment idea. Since he had molested her in the temple, in fact he had almost raped her, so he figured she was going to do what she could to get revenge on him. In fact he figured that the idea of Blinding him was one of her top priorities right now. He didn't mind though, he knew it was going take her quite a bit to forgive him, if she ever did. He could have been nice to her but still four years in there, he wasn't exactly a pro at making friends, and quite frankly is own primal needs had better control over him.
"Ranch?" Shadow asked with smirk. "Figure the hero of time would be balls deep inside the Princess on a daily basis. Guess even a hero can't get laid by anyone but the common folk once the world is saved."
he followed her and wobbled a bit. the sun was harming him a bit, not exactly hurting him but hindering his ability to move. After all, he was a being of darkness, it only made sense hat the sun would cancel a lot of that darkness out.
"Bet you are going to love this. While inside the temple I was the one in charge, I am a fish out of water right now." He gripped onto her shoulder to steady himself. "Until i get use to walking in the sun, you are my crutch."
He really had no issue invading her personal bubble, and he also knew she would have to deal with it since it was her duty to get him to come with her. So sure he may invade her personal space but now, he was at least willing to leave her be for the most part.
"Wish we had waited a bit before warping out. I could probably do much better if the sun was setting, but high noon. Bet you planned it that way."
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"The Hero of Time decided he wanted a quiet life, with the woman he had come to love." Aria said, a gritty tone in her voice as she stopped walking. He was wobbly, like a newborn foal - and while it was hilarious... It would just cause more issues down the road. With a huff she let him use her for support and slowed her pace so he could follow. Her red eyes were full of anger, but it was mostly frustration that they were being slowed down so much.
They were lucky though, the monsters were only in the Temples at this point, with a few in the woods and desert. Most were still hiding, which was a good thing. Not much of a power base yet, from what Queen Zelda and Link had said. "Look, don't blame me. I can't figure out what time it is when I am in there. I don't have a clock, or a watch... I only use my survival skills and nature itself to figure out the time of day." She said in a rather huffy voice, her eyes narrowed as she continued to make her way to the exit of the lake.
By now they had changed things, and made a path that people could easily get through. Walking in and out was a pretty simple task at this point. But getting to the Ranch would be a little harder, with him leaning on her like this. The good news was that monsters didn't really come out at day, they were more night time occupants. "Be glad it isn't night time, because Poes are still around." She stated as she muttered under her breath and stopped for a moment to pull out her water flask. At least she still had water.
"If all you are going to do is complain, this journey is going to be annoying as a Stalfos."
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"At night I would probably have an easier time walking." Sure it may have seemed ridiculous that someone who moments ago could have probably walked circles around her was now in need of her help to just stand upright. Still with her support he moved as quickly as he could, part of him figured he could at least get to this ranch and find a place to relax.
"Sure settle down, quiet life? I should be spreading his seed like any good hero, have the spawn of those who can take over when he is gone. Like now, he can't do his duty so he sent you to get me. When he is dead, who is suppose to save Hyrule then? You, doubt it, you need me to wield Link's sword. If you could do that, then you could be the hero." Shadow explained. He was really digging though, trying his best to make her realize that she needed him and could hate him all she wanted but she was stuck with him.
"Well at least you can hold your own. You may never be the hero of time, but you're far from useless. You did get me out of the temple, so, Thank you."
A they continued on their way they reached the ranch just as the sun was setting, at this point he was walking on his own, still a little wobbly but not enough to need her for support any longer, and as the sun dipped just below the horizon he felt refreshed his legs working as normal as anybody.
"Knew it, the sunlight was hindering my ability to walk" he laughed as they entered the ranch. "So this is where Link lives?"
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"You're having such difficulty because you are still bound by Ganon's spell." Aria explained softly, quieting down a little as she walked. She let her own mind focus, looking into her own past and focusing on the key points that would be useful for this journey. Eventually she was completely dry, the Water Temple had not been her most favorite of places. But at least her scarf was safe, and she was fast moving towards her goal. Though not as fast as she would have liked. Shadow just didn't realize that he was going to be changing, but she was going to enjoy seeing the creature of shadows becoming part of the Hylian people.
"I can't use the Master Sword, which is needed for some aspects of the Journey. If there was a Sheikah equal to the Master Sword, still in existence, I would search for it and use it." She explained as she continued to walk across the field. It would be quite the hike, and she was careful to ration her water so that she didn't run out before she could get more supplies. This man just didn't understand that the world had changed, but he would learn pretty quickly. "Malon and Link actually have a little girl, and Malon has another on the way." She commented as she heard Shadow mentioning the fact that he should be creating spawn.
In her mind she didn't think Shadow would ever make a good father, much less a good person. There was a lot in life that needed to be in place, before someone could excel at such things. "The Sunlight was hindering you because of the fact that you were still based more on the shadow magic that Ganon used. You'll find it doesn't work as harshly against you, as time goes on." She said this as she came to a stop at the Gates of the Ranch. "Yes, Lon Lon Ranch... run by Link and Malon. He was breaking in some new horses about two weeks ago - when he was thrown and broke his leg on the fence." She was nervous to enter, but she wasn't exactly the most pleased with her company.
"Alright, let's head in."
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As they entered the ranch immediately they were greeted by a young woman and a little girl leaving the cow's stable. The woman was stunned for a second but the little girl was like a ball of energy as she jumped around and attacked Shadow. Obviously mistaking him for her father and Shadow quickly grabbed the little creature and held her by her ankle. "The hell is his thing, She's like some sort of tektek with all her jumping around."
"Romani that is not daddy" Malon said calmly as Shadow put the young girl down. "I apologize you two. Link is indie the house I am sure he would like to speak with you two." She explained and let them inside the house.
"Link your kid has more energy than a damn goron, she won't stop" Shadow groaned as Romani continued to run at him and attack him.
"Romani please leave him alone" Malon sighed as her daughter continued to lunge at shadow. it eventually got to the point where shadow just pinned the little girl down.
"So What is this quest anyway. you send Aria to break me out of the temple, so I am in her debt. I would just like to know what I am needed for, because after our first encounter, I doubt she would have been so kind had she not needed me or more, or if you had not needed me and sent her to get me."
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Aria found herself happily blending into the growing shadows, watching everything that happened. Shadow was the most she had talked in awhile, and she really did hate talking a lot. She felt it was counterproductive to who and what she was. She merely watched the children with those red eyes, as the little girl started barreling around. Malon looked rather pregnant, and it wouldn't be very long before she gave birth. Which would honestly make Link very happy.
They entered the Ranch house, and she stood off to the side. Trying to be polite as everything was handled. She noticed that as soon as Shadow started talking to Link - the Hero of Time was actually very focused on his other half. Malon was off making plates of food, and getting mugs of Lon Lon Milk, which was going to make Aria very happy.
She leaned back against a wall, and just watched the two males silently.
"Ganon is trying to come back, he's been reaching out with power. Some of it's leaking from where he was sealed" Link said as he took the mug of milk from his wife and took a bite of stew by using the bread she had provided. He motioned that Shadow and Aria could both join him in eating, by using his hand. He swallowed and then smiled as he watched the Sheikah remove her scarf and dig into the food like she was starving. A simple signal is all he gave for his wife to keep the Sheikah's plate full.
"You see, there is a group out there - we aren't sure who... of Gerudo that didn't agree with losing their King. They've been awakening the Temples first, and are starting to spread darkness. By attacking the Temples - the power bases of the Sages... they will weaken the seal on Ganon... That's why we need you, because I can't out and handle this. We don't know if or when the Master Sword will be needed for this quest..."
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"Shadow Dancers" Shadow responded quietly not bothering to eat, his body was still not requiring nourishment such as the others were, given that it still was not human enough. He was still simply a shadow and while he would become a hylian eventually, at the moment he did not require the simple necessities that Aria would.
"I know them pretty well. Prior to Gannon tossing me in that temple, an you kicking my ass, I was tossed to them. They are, to simply put it, loyal. If they want their king back, they will stop at nothing to get him back. Personally i would have just killed him but i guess that makes you better than me. You let evil manifest with the chance of coming back, I get the job done."
Shadow stood up and looked at the master sword on display. "You should have returned this to the resting place." he said. "Change the past protect the future." Shadow knew that had link returned the sword, he would not exist as Gannon would be sealed away and erased from history. But that also meant Shadow would not be worrying about all this and this conversation would not have happened.
Turning his head to Aria who was busy eating quite a bit of food Shadow laughed "Replenishing some energy from earlier huh? Milk may be very helpful. Plus it will help strengthen those bones." He mocked. Sure while it was over, he agreed to help and wan not planning to attack Aria again. He had his fun, if they ever did get into that situation, he would much rather it be on her terms instead of it being rape.
"Wait what happened?" Link asked
"She was wearing your tunic, I thought it was you and tried to kill her, After finding out it wasn't you changed my plan. She convinced me to come here. Leave it at that unless she wants to share more." Shadow explined
"Why me?" Link asked
"Four years ago we fought and you kicked my ass, I thought i would never see you again and there were only three people i hate, Gannon, The shadow dancers and you. Ironic how now i need to help you due to our common enemy. However, one I deal with Gannon and put him away fro good. We shall duel." He continued "See who should wield the master sword."
"Come on Aria let's go, I travel better at night," Shadow said slinging the sward around his shoulder.
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Aria ate the food, her eyes focused on the scene around her. He seemed to think that he was going to run things, but Shadow had a lot of things that would be coming to him. She ate quietly, and accepted the bag that Malon handed her that held supplies. She knew that he was taking the sword, and noticed the way he seemed to strut around like he owned anything Link had. Ganon put away for good would be a good thing, dead or locked up. But what Shadow didn't realize that if Ganon had never existed... Aria would not have ever met him. He would have never existed as he did, either
Her eyes narrowed as Shadow seemed to think he could dictate when she traveled. "Oh, and have you already decided which Temple we are going to? Do you know your way around that well? We still need to borrow his Mirror shield - in case we need it for specific Temples." She commented as she motioned to the Mirror Shield. "Or are you able to mimic that as well?" It seemed that Aria was having none of Shadow's shit at this point. "You may travel well at night, but you also have to remember that you aren't the only one doing this mission. I could give you everything and you could do it on your own - but you don't know this world as well as I do. You've been in the Water Temple for how long?" She said as she gathered her stuff and stepped up toe to toe with him.
She saw the look that Malon gave Link, and the way the pregnant woman giggled as she packed up a few extra bottles of Lon Lon Milk. Slipping them into the bag for the young woman that needed it.
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Shadow looked at her then the mirror shield. "I guess I'll take that as well. Along with those boots." Shadow said pointing to the hover boots "and your red tunic, I don't need it but she might. Oh and that big-ass sword." Shadow added looking at the biggorron sword. he then turned back to Aria "Is there anything else m'lady would like" his tone was sarcastic but she was right he did not know his way around and she was going to have to help him.
"Aside form what Malon is giving her i don't think you will need much else, she has her flute, she has the map, you have the equipment." Link explained "I would suggest the forest temple though. You should both be fine there and it will help you guys get use to what you will be facing. They haven't attacked the forest temple yet. So the monsters have not reassembled yet, just protect it. That should be easy enough."
Shadow nodded and then without warning grabbed the bags and lifted Aria of the ground and hoisted her over he shoulder, no caring about ho embarrassed she may be from that display "So tell me which way to go to get to the temple."
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Aria wanted to smack him, and she damn well would. Eventually he would be able to feel the pain, and that was when she would retaliate against him for all of the slights he was putting towards her. Her eyes narrowed as she worked on putting her scarf back on, and took the bag from Malon. She could hear Link talking to Shadow, and she huffed just a little. They were lucky they had magical bags, because then they could carry everything they needed. She also had wanted to make a stop in Kakariko village to fill the rest of her bottles with potions that would make things significantly easier. But he seemed dead set on what he wanted to do.
"We can start with the Forest Temple, basic defense is easier. I suppose we shall sneak in, and then figure out our way through the forest. I was there once, in the past, and it is not the easiest path. You can get lost easily, and there is a rather nasty Skull Kid that likes to attack travelers." Aria said as she began to prepare the rest of her stuff. But then her anger was through the roof as Shadow threw her over his shoulder.
"You will put me down immediately, or there will be consequences for your actions." She snarled as she started to kick and punch as hard as she could. She would start stabbing if she needed to, because he was damn well undermining her personal authority and her personal space issues. He was being an absolute ass, and she was more than a little pissed that he was doing this to her. "If you don't put me down, I will not point you in the right direction."
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That threat did not phase him at all. Quite frankly she was stuck with him so wherever he went she was going to be carried to the same spot.
"Fine guide me wrong all you want, and get lost with me" he laughed as he carried her with him. However the second hey were out of the ranch he put her down. "Look I want to get this done as soon as possible, you wanting to loaf around will slow us down we can get the temple done quickly and be able to relax after. I want Gannon brought back even less than you do. i bet you never even met the man, i did. So its simple, either move your feet or I will carry you, but I am not going to lag behind." He said calmly and grabbed her bag "So guide us oh directional one" He mocked.
It took them a few hours to reach kokiri village, and they had some kids guarding the entrance. Shadow simply shoved the kid aside as he entered their sacred ground and let Aria guide them to the entrance of the lost woods.
"Hey you can;t just waltz in here and go there" one Kokiri snapped catching up to the two of them.
"Really because I think we just did" Shadow retorted.
"That's not what he means." A girl responded "Its not safe he is warning you about the dangers."
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Aria was outraged by his treatment of her, and even when he set her down she leveled him with a glare. She looked off into the distance, trying to remember what the song for the Forest Temple was - but for the life of her she could not remember. She walked, directing him towards the Village of the Kokiri. "So you know, I have more personal interactions with Ganon than I would care to remember." She said in a low voice.
Her banishment, getting locked up, was via trying to seduce the King and murder him. Seduction had failed, and he had realized her ploy before it had even begun. She was locked up in the Temple of Time as punishment. She walked them straight to where they were going, and then rocked back and forth on her feet as the Kokiri spoke to Shadow.
"Apologies for the rudeness of my partner. We are on a very special mission. If you noticed my friend looks a lot like the Hero of Time - Link - he's his twin of sorts, and Link has sent us on a mission to take care of the Temple here." She said as she brought herself to the level of the Kokiri, out of a sign of respect.
The male Kokiri eyeballed the white haired female and then looked back towards the guy. "Yeah, he looks like Link...He's got the sword too..."
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"Yes and Like link, we can make it through these woods without a hitch, so don't worry about us" He sighed as he pulled out the biggoron sword. "And if anything does attack us, I'll chop them down to size."
"You're still gonna get lost" the male spat "So go ahead."
Shadow glared at the kid like creature and sighed.
Once they had gotten a little deeper in Shadow sighed "Please tell em you know your way around in here because honestly, I'm not keen on being stuck here for a year."
The benefit of the lost woods however was the depth of the forest, ad the density of the trees, even if they were stuck when the sun rose, at least he would be in enough shadow coverage to not be hindered by the string light.
"Seriously you have a map how do you get through this?"
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Aria was dragged off, after he decided to sass and be an absolute ass to one of the few people that could have helped. "Well if you hadn't of treated that creature like a child - we might be getting through this. Kokiri look like children but they are hundreds of years old." Aria snapped at him as she pulled herself to a stop at the same stump they had passed six times. She sat down, huffing a little as she pulled some food out of the bag, giving herself a snack. They had already been wandering for several hours, and this was all his fault that they were lost. She watched him with those angry red eyes, as she chewed on a piece of bread and cheese.
"There is not 'map' for the Lost Woods. There is a pattern, but you have to come here constantly to memorize it. I have never had the chance to travel through this place - not on my own - so I didn't map out the path to here. But if you hadn't of rushed us, AGAIN, we might be getting through this." The woman said as she washed her food down with a sip of milk from the bottle she held. "Not that it matters to you, you can'tfeelanything... so it makes you feel like you can be a total dick."
Yeah, she was rather bitchy but he had brought it on himself.
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"How was I suppose to know they were ancient, they look like children, sound like children, hell they acted like children, thinking they were superior" He sighed and leaned against one of trees while she sat down to eat. He could have been an ass again and rushed her to eat but he was getting the idea that wile he and no need for human necessities she did, and if he wanted to progress, he would have to let her satisfy these needs.
"Oh no you have it all wrong" he explained "See while i have no need for food, or rest, heck i might not even need to breath. And I do not feel pain, emotions are a weakness and really i just don;t have to stop to rest. But when it comes to feel..." he said holding up the hand that had molested her the day prior "Yea, I felt everything." As he said that he noticed a small figure watching them and quickly rushed it.
"What the hell are you?" He asked holding this creature that seemed to be made of wood upside down. "Do you know your way through here?"
The creature did not answer to which Shadow grew annoyed "Look either lead us through this forest or I'll chop you into firewood."
"No don't I'll help" the creature replied quickly.
"See Aria, I could have been nice to those kids, I could have been nice to this thing, but it seems violence and beig evil is getting us where we need to go."
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Aria silently ate her food, just glaring at the man that seemed to think that he could just bust his way through everything. He was going to have to learn that violence wasn't always the option. That some of the races they encountered would rather die if it meant that they didn't have to give information. But those same races, with the right application of charm, could be coerced into aiding or helping. She finished her food and started to down more milk. She was watching him, and feeling a strange sense rising through her. As much as she wanted to go against it, she was feeling some sort of strange attraction to the male.
"That's a SkullKid, you moron." Aria said as she picked her bag up and hauled it over her shoulder and strapped it into place. "Yes, but mean to the damn thing. It's nothing big... just the spirit of a kid that got lost and died." She chided him as she walked over to him the skullkid. "Don't mind my idiot Quest-mate... He doesn't know anything but violence. We are trying to get to the Forest Temple, Some very not nice people are trying to bring Ganon Back... " She said as she looked at the little creature.
"I figure you don't want that, you'd rather be able to travel all of the woods - instead of being limited to certain sections because of the monsters his people will bring back, right? Can you guide us to the Forest Temple?"
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"Why are you being nice to it? Its a creature and you are a superior being. Its lucky I didn't kill it right off the bat." Shadow replied smugly.
"You're lucky you didn't ill me right off the bat. You're lost and I know how to get to the entrance of the forest temple. We will be stopped by moblins, but if you can take care of them i can guide you through that."
Shadow looked at him confused. "the fuck is a Moblin?"
The skull kid looked at shadow and then at Aria. "Is he serious? How can anyone want to stop Gannon and not know what a Moblin is?"
That sentence annoyed Shadow even more than had already been. Smug little smart ass, if they didn't need him that would have ended the Skull kids life right there, but it seemed Aria was more in touch with the creature. It meant that he had to play nice, as little as felt like doing so.
"Fine, we'll take car of the moblins, you guide us. but if I catch whiff of you trying to lead us astray, I'll slice you down."
"Boy, you must make friends easily" the skull kid replied. "Can I at least walk?"
"Nope" Shadow replied "Not gonna let you run off on us. While Aria might be motivation to stay, I think my intimidation may outweigh her looks."
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"You'll catch more flies with honey, than you shall with vinegar." Aria snapped at the male as she looked towards the SkullKid, she hoped that the creature would not curse her for how his companion was acting. She couldn't control Shadow, and that much was obvious. She was going to do her best to help them, but she wasn't completely sure on what would happen in the future.
"Moblins are dangerous creatures, often covered in armor or bearing strong weapons. You have to hit them a lot, usually, to take them down. Some of them are smarter than others, those ones use projectiles instead of swords and shields." She said as she kept walking and then stopped at the argument.
"This is stupid. Put the Skullkid down, you come here." Aria said as she reached into her pouch for a small chunk of rope. Shadowy magic flared across it and she held it out to the creature. "Will you swear, and wear this until we have been guided safely. Upon that I swear that I will not harm you, and I will defend you against my companion if he seeks to harm you. When your task is complete the rope will fall off..." She said as she extended it. "This way you can lead us around, and Shadow doesn't have to be an asshole about you possibly running off."
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Shadow just looked at her and then at the skull kid. The skull kid looked at Shadow then at Aria. While it didn;t ike the idea of being on a rope, it sounded better than being in Shadow's grasp.
"For a lovely girl like you, you can tie me up whenever you want" the skull kid responded to which only ended up with him being held upside down by the ankle.
"Watch yourself, She's mine, I don't need some little piece of shit like you going after her. I'll have enough to worry about with the monsters running around"
Sure it sounded like he was claiming Aria as his property but he was referring more to the fact that it was his duty to protect her. Sure he was suppose to be a hero, and slay Gannon. that is why he had teh aster sword. But under that, he felt protecting Aria was his duty as well, regardless of what he did to her in the water temple, that was behind him, her protection was his concern, and having a little creature hit on her was not sitting well with him.
"He makes another comment like that and i will slice him down." Shadow responded as he held the kid still as Aria tied him up. "Serious kid, give me a reason because i want to so badly.
"You should conserve your energy for the Moblins."
"I don't need rest" Shadow sighed "I'm not exactly human."
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"I'm not tying you up." Aria said with a slight twitch to the corner of her eye. For a moment she contemplated letting Shadow knock the creature around, mostly because he was getting on her nerves a hell of a lot more than Shadow was at the current moment. She drew in a deep calming breath and tied the small piece of rope around the creatures wrist, and the item shrunk to fit. The shadowy magic would bind him from running away, and he wouldn't be able to leave them till after he had delivered them to the Forest Temple.
"Alright... lead onwards, We will fight the moblins - you stay out of the way." She said to the SkullKid as she turned her attention fully on her partner for the quest. "Don't hurt him because you might mess up the magic I am using. We have to get going, and we have to move faster. I want to make camp and get some rest before we enter the Temple. Link told me, before, that most of the Temples have a small place you can rest just before you enter." She commented as she crossed her arms and then motioned for everyone else to get moving.
She would follow behind everything, and prepare herself. She was better with her throwing knives, but could use her long dagger as a sword - when the need was to be had. But she was also better at sensing the approach of things, and could better guard them from surprise attacks.
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"No promises" Shadow sighed and dropped the sword on the kid letting the hilt land directly on the skull and bounce back up as Shadow grabbed it.
"Ow" The kid growled to which Shadow just pointed the tip of the blade at him. "One complaint, and I will slice you down." Which was more than just threat as Shadow did not like the skull kid.
The pair were led to the lost woods labyrinth and Shadow could hear the grunt on the moblins on patrol.
"Well this is it. The Temple is just beyond here." The skull kid said calmly "Can I go now?"
"Sure" Shows smirked and tossed the kid into the maze itself only to hear a large snort as he watched a Moblin charge by the entrance rushing the kid.
"Aggressive creature aren't they?" Shadow laughed as he pulled out his Sword and waited for the next moblin walk by before slicing it down.
"Come on, let's go. While I could probably hack these guys down all day long, I rather get to the temple."
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"Oh come on, cut the shit, Shadow." Aria muttered as they walked through the woods. Getting through the Lost Woods was the hard part, but with the Skull Kid they managed. She even took time to memorize the pattern that they took, so she could reverse it to get them out. Though technically they could use the music of another Temple to get away. Unfortunately some of the temples musical platforms had been destroyed, so they would have to discover other ways to get to them.
"Yes, they are aggressive, like another individual I know." Aria said dryly as she ran her hand over her bangs to put them back into order. Her eyes narrowed as she stuck to the back still. Shaking her head a little as she followed after him. She hated that she couldn't do this herself, but there was some things that could only be taken out by that sword. Which was something she was not qualified to wield. "Well we are getting there at least. .." She muttered as she shifted just a little.
"Hey, what about getting up on the top of the hedges here? They look solid enough to jump across. Could avoid the Moblins completely?"
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Shadow was about to have fun slicing down these big beasts when she mentioned the hedges. Perhaps that would be quicker but he really wanted to let out some aggression as the other option he saw was not going to be readily available anytime soon Besides he already damn well near raped her, so he doubted she would willingly spread hr legs for him.
"I'll give ya a boost if you want, but I figured I would slay these bastards." He laughed and combed a hand through his hair before twirling the two swords in his hands showing off a bit. "But i guess a boost would also keep you out of the way for now."
He heard teh clunking of another moblin make it around the corner and poked his head out just to see it charge and as it passed him stuck out both sword slicing the moblin cleanly as both blades were dripping with fresh blood.
Turning back to her she would see the same expression he had when she had first met him, the one he had just before pinning her down and molesting her body. However unlike before she was not his focus this time, instead it was more like he was focused on the kill. "So take the boost, or stick behind me while I cut these bastards down to size." With that he rushed forwards and jumped at the wall and off of it disappearing behind the corner for a second with a moment later a head of a pig-man rolling into view. "Its actually a little too easy. They make too much noise, there is no surprise"
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Aria rolled her eyes and gave him a rather strange look. "You think I need a boost to get up there? I'll meet you at the end... " She said as she stepped back for a moment and gauged the space. As soon as he cut down his next moblin she ran down the pathway and jumped into the air, pushing herself off of the wall in front of her and pushing off backwards in the direction of one of the ledges nearby so she could get an extra boost to grab it.
"See you there, I'll have to make camp and rest, but we should get into the temple soon." She called down to him rather cheerfully, it seemed strange that she was cheerful - given all the recent stuff. But she had basically just done something that was probably unexpected of her. But then again she was a Shiekah and that meant she could perform things that other people could not.