one might say that a breadth of knowledge unrestrained could be a wild and dangerous thing. the precursors of the vidyadhara race most definitely believed so ( their spoonfeedings towards their own imbibitor lunae being such an example, such was the status quo for millions of years. ) so, the amicable collaboration between the two of them, a steady exchange of information traded during long talks by moonlight, and days poured over scrolls became more than a means to best his own elders ; it became a reprieve.
the mystery surrounding al haitham and the wonderous planet of sumeru was one the dragon prince was dedicated to picking at, little by little, if only he hadn’t been distracted by the wealth of knowledge the otherworldly scholar provided each and every time. “ — i’ve checked to make sure the starlily pagodas do not have abnormal guard rotations. a perfect rendezvous location for the duration of your stay. ” he was young, the prince, barely three hundred years old and noticeably failing to hide his excitement, regarding al haitham with glowing eyes alight with curiosity, draconic tail swishing behind him with barely contained glee.
“ how was your journey here, dear friend ? ”
@chiselight.