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Message: <blockquote data-quote="EvolutionKB" data-source="post: 3504272" data-attributes="member: 47833">KaelanKaelan walks out to the grounds and makes his way to the fruit trees that line the border of the school grounds.  He takes a seat at the base of an orange tree and looks to the sky before closing his eyes in thought.  Then there is a thud as something hits him in the shoulder.  He looks down to see a blood orange on the ground.  It's rind was cut open by the blade of the scimitar on his back.  A small puddle of juice was beginning to pool around the orange.  Ants began to swarm out of a nearby hole, coming to feast on the sweet juice.  As the ants gathered around the fruit juice, and then up into the flesh of the orange itself, Kaelan came to a conclusion about the battle with the Children.  Their weapons had made him bleed just like the his weapon had cut the orange and mades it's juice flow.  The ants swarming over the orange were like the doubt that now clouded his mind.  He knew what he had to do, he leaned over and blew hard on the orange, the ants flew off.  His doubt was now gone, and his mind was his again, not spoiled by thoughts of failure.  He stood up and picked up the orange, throwing the fruit into the air while drawing his blade at the same time.  He sliced the falling orange neatly in two.  Picking up the two halves Kaelan thought about his brother, and how they had mixed blood in a sacred ceremony to become kin.  He sliced a thin line on his forearm, a small stream of blood instantly appearing.  He then rubbed the juicy flesh of the orange into the wound.  Kaelan blinked twice as the acidic juice burned in the wound.  The blood of his brother already inside him mixed with the metaphorical blood of his that was the juice of the fruit.  They were joined once again, and Kaelan felt whole once more, as it was the moment when he and his brother became kin what seemed like years ago in the jungle.  He walked out of the stand of fruit trees and walked in the general direction of where their loot was being held.[sblock=ooc]Who is carrying the equipment from the Children?  We should get it identified, as well as split up the money/items.[/sblock]</blockquote>

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