"I have no need for a forest. I will not be staying here as you must know. I am a curse unto others due to my existence alone." The disfigured face made it hard to read her reactions but her scent gave her away to him.
She was surprised and amused. Still, concern flared as the spirits thickened around her.
"That is–you could still claim a forest, could you not?" He noticed a flicker of black and gold in his Eyes. Karma, eh?
"Whatever those spirits want, they can tell me themselves. Using your curse as well is pretty low." The cloud of flickering lights stopped instantly but the demoness nearly fell over.
Her scant robes were distracting. Why did they make her wear those?!
Lind did not know much about the curse she was under specifically, only its name and ties to karma. It was entirely possible, however, she was being forced to expose herself as part of her punishment.
If not–he dreaded the alternative.
{You hear us?} A chorus of voices entered his mind and he nodded.
