[there is a lot of ink, and for that he had been grateful Jakob decided to step in. a gift for his graduation, he'd said, though Fee knew how much the hours put into it were worth. he'd been dedicated, sure, but the gesture had put him in Jakob's debt for a long while - his work as an apprentice wasn't worth that much. might have just been the man's desire to not see him fuck up his entire back so young, too.]
The chart I got at the end of my apprenticeship, the one over my heart during the process, the sword was six months ago. They happen when it feels right, when I need them. Each one of them I can point to and know exactly why I need it, when that was decided.
[reaching over his shoulder, he touches the map briefly before he goes and picks up his shirt, not putting it on yet.]
The good thing about them being covered up is that they won't fade in the sun so quickly, at least.
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[there is a lot of ink, and for that he had been grateful Jakob decided to step in. a gift for his graduation, he'd said, though Fee knew how much the hours put into it were worth. he'd been dedicated, sure, but the gesture had put him in Jakob's debt for a long while - his work as an apprentice wasn't worth that much. might have just been the man's desire to not see him fuck up his entire back so young, too.]
The chart I got at the end of my apprenticeship, the one over my heart during the process, the sword was six months ago. They happen when it feels right, when I need them. Each one of them I can point to and know exactly why I need it, when that was decided.
[reaching over his shoulder, he touches the map briefly before he goes and picks up his shirt, not putting it on yet.]
The good thing about them being covered up is that they won't fade in the sun so quickly, at least.