⬩ none ⬩
▻ lianhua (x starscream) ◅
She had followed the progress of the mare and foal by sight, seeing the way the mare moved and recognizing the symptoms from her time in a much further away desert than the island to the southwest. It was clear that the female was touched, affected by the same thing [she supposed] that also made the filly move at unseen demons and wobble despite clearly having the freedom to move enough to arrive here.
There was a part of Tanhua that resented the mare that had damaged her child so recklessly, but that emotion was a new one for her and she tries her best to stamp it out. Her gold eyes peer out from black face and black veiling forelock to watch the abandonment taking place. Utterly left to be food for the jungle, Tanhua cannot hold her peace. She was not like Sarira and did not see sense in senseless acts. There was no greater power for her to blame - only mortal inhumaneness.
She watches as the filly flails and cries out, tormented by the ignorance of a mother that had long since left her behind. She, therefore, knows she must do what the other had failed to do. When the girl collapses to the earth, she approaches at a gallop, planting heavily falling hooves into the earth where the girl’s eyes had lingered most of all during her tantrum. She cannot know what it is that torments the girl but there were few things, even horses or cats or wolves, that could withstand the assault she brings upon the earth in imaginary defense of the child that gibbered at the earth beneath her tired brow..
OF ATLANTIS’ JUNGLE PARADISE
▻ ferghana mare - max sooty seal heavy dun sabino rabicano - 15.2 hh ◅