Vesperia, Yuri and Zagi, 3 a.m.

[miang]

Title: Sweeney
Author: miang
Canon: Tales of Vesperia
Spoilers: To halfway through the final dungeon
Characters/pairing: Yuri, Zagi (Zagi->Yuri implications)
Rating: Teen
Warnings: None save the spoilers.

I'm so happy to see you again.

Yuri speaks in swords

I guess you're just as happy we met as I am.

and witnesses himself in Zagi’s peaceful, desperate stare

Where do you think you're going, with me right here?

striking the killing blow.

I'm the most important thing you've got.

He’s seen that look adorn Flynn, too,

Mmm, yeah, come on...

most nights since Zaude.

Worship me.

It’s jarring,

Make me bleed.

out of place

Give me everything you've got.

above a madman’s feral grin.

Only the hall-clock shares his vigil, thick brass pendulum thudding faithfully against the night.

Comments

[vangirl]

Oh! I like the 'conversing through swords' aspect of this. :D

[miang]

Thanks! Everyone grabs on to the part where Flynn and Yuri talk about doing that (and I'm no exception, heh); seemed to me Yuri could understand Zagi just as well, if he tried.

[inarticulate]

Ooh, interesting! I love the comparison/contrast of Zagi to Flynn.

[miang]

Thank you! I always feel so terrible for Zagi; sure, he's nuts, but there really is a method to his madness...