She rushed forward, sabatons clacking against the patchwork wooden roof as her heartbeat echoed in her ears. Her surroundings disappeared as all focus was directed at the spot where the dragon had disappeared. Nivres could not have perished. Not now. She would not allow it.
Half frantic, Sabeline dropped down at the edge and peered over, eyes roaming in desperation. There. The breath whooshed out of her lungs as her sight landed on Nivres's form, clinging to a small metal pole sticking haphazardly out of the wall. Goddess damn him! Reigning in her emotions, Sabeline leaned forward, reaching out her hand. Thankfully, he hadn't fallen too far. "Guess you can't keep up after all dragon." She taunted with a light heart, grasping Nivres's forearm.
The dragon smiled at her words a
