But he does not even want to try to speak

Mature | Major Character Death | Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (Video Game)

Multi | for herridot | 100 words | 2023-02-03 | the lamb | AO3

Minochi | Cole | Minoth/Adel Orudou | Addam Origo/Adel Orudou | Addam Origo's Wife

Minochi | Cole | Minoth, Adel Orudou | Addam Origo

Drabble, Inspired by Music, Source: Genesis, Source: Peter Gabriel


"Minoth!"

His arm was shaking. His arm never shook.

"What about everything we said?" Addam's own lip was twitching, and he bit the blood into view. "What about Flora?"

He didn't have to be standing close to see the trigger begin to depress; he knew the telltale set of Minoth's jaw all too well. This, then, would be the first time Minoth, the cast-aside half-breed of all designations, did something by halves.

Well, not quite. He'd always had two guns. Just now, there was a use for them.

Hideously poetic, that Minoth should still get to die with his Driver.