
Day 8: The Call to Krypton
Night blazed over Argon, a gray mist threading a radiant sky—glow worms pulsed overhead, their hum weaving vibrant as the rocky cave thrummed beneath the Knights’ boots, stone pulsing like a joyous heartbeat. A soft breeze swirled through the falls, pine and loam rising sweet from below—mountain vines glowed brilliant across the hub, their light threading warm through craggy walls, cliffs humming with life. Tobal stood near a rift’s shimmer, his tunic—red, frayed—swaying loose, wild hair brushing his shoulders—scars ached, medallion glowing, gold humming bold against his chest, yang’s awareness threading his grip as he faced Howling Wolf and Adam Gardner—Fiona’s warmth pressed tight, a spiced spark threading his stance. Fiona leaned into him, her tunic—rough, stitched—billowing free, red hair spilling wild, green eyes glinting bright—her staff rested light, wood gnarled, yin’s wild pulsing through her veins, vines weaving soft around his shoulders—her hand gripped his, a tender heat flaring bold.
The reptilian threat was gone—Argon’s wild surged triumphant—Howling Wolf stood tall, lean frame steady, gray hair wild, stone blade gleaming—his growl rang firm—“Wild’s ours—we hold.” Adam Gardner flanked him, broad and scarred, crude staff pulsing faint—his rumble steadied—“Time’s safe—we lead”—their eyes flared, OAK’s legacy threading through—cliff folk cheered, harmony pulsing strong. Lumens stood radiant, her silver luminescent skin glowing fierce in a black dress, green hair flowing like vines, eyes flaring with earth’s core—shimmering wisps flared, weaving Argon’s strength—her voice hummed—“Argon thrives—I’ll stay.” Becca lounged against a cave wall, her tunic—dark, torn—stretched taut over broad shoulders, shaved head gleaming—blue eyes flared bright, axe propped beside her, yin’s wild humming low as she grinned—her breath flared warm. Rafe danced near the rift, his tunic—coarse, patched—flapping loose, hazel eyes glinting mischief—his knife spun wild, steel flashing, yang’s playful spark threading his wiry frame as he juggled stones—a grin flashed sly. Cal stood tall by a glowing vine, his tunic—soft, faded—hanging easy, tangled brown hair brushing his brow—gray eyes steadied calm, spear light in his grip, yang’s quiet strength pulsing steady as he nodded farewell—his stance relaxed firm. Valentine sat near, his coat—thick, matted—bristling soft, yellow eyes glinting sharp—claws tapped stone, yang’s instinct rumbling low through his shaggy stride, a soft bark threading his calm.
A sudden hum pierced the air—Krypton’s call, sharp and urgent, threading through the wild—“Help us—wild fades”—a faint echo of distress pulsed from the rift. Fiona’s vines pulsed—“Web’s alive—Krypton cries”—her voice sang warm, green eyes locking on Tobal as vines brushed his chest, a spiced warmth threading her lean—her lips pressed his neck, a bold heat weaving through—“We’re called”—her hand squeezed his, sparking alive. Tobal’s pulse thrummed—“Wild’s strong—Krypton needs us”—his voice rasped low, brown eyes glinting as his whip snapped free—yang’s spark flared the rift, a tender heat threading through—his arm pulled her close, lips grazing hers, flaring bold—“They’ll hold.”
Becca’s cheer rumbled—“They’re steel—let’s roll”—blue eyes flared bright, axe gleaming as yin’s fire pulsed, her grip swinging it high—her laugh flared hot. Rafe’s knife spun—“Tech’s next—bring it”—breath minty, a spark leaping as he tossed it skyward, yang’s thrill weaving wild—his grin flashed keen. Cal’s spear swung—“Wild’s free—Krypton calls”—his voice flowed low, gray eyes glinting resolve, yang steadying the web—“They’re set”—his spear tapped stone. Valentine’s bark rose—“Web pulls”—yellow eyes flared bright, claws tapping as the wild’s hum pulsed through his growl—fur rippled eager. Lumens’ wisps pulsed—“Argon holds—I’ll aid them”—her voice hummed, green hair swaying as she turned to Howling Wolf—“Go—wild’s safe.”
The cave glowed—glow worms blazed—reptilian remnants faded—wild’s hum surged, stone pulsing alive—Howling Wolf and Adam Gardner stood firm—“OAK endures—we hold!”—their voices threaded strength—the crew stepped into the rift, wild thriving fierce as Argon faded, Krypton’s call pulling them through.
Wonderful ♥️