[ And he may very well hear the wordless 'ah' sung behind him. It starts high and airy and flows to a lower pitch so that the water within the tunnels pools from the top of the walls and flows down, at which point there's a sharp whistle near 'shot,' in a sense so that water begins to freeze and the snakes are themselves are frozen in formation upon the walls. That whistle doesn't quite terminate just yet, the spell woven with due care and skill as she moves to follow him so that they are traps more than decoration designed to freeze and encase any who trigger them. That dagger is unsheathed and kept close.
Now this is looking to be a good and exciting story! ]
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[ And he may very well hear the wordless 'ah' sung behind him. It starts high and airy and flows to a lower pitch so that the water within the tunnels pools from the top of the walls and flows down, at which point there's a sharp whistle near 'shot,' in a sense so that water begins to freeze and the snakes are themselves are frozen in formation upon the walls. That whistle doesn't quite terminate just yet, the spell woven with due care and skill as she moves to follow him so that they are traps more than decoration designed to freeze and encase any who trigger them. That dagger is unsheathed and kept close.
Now this is looking to be a good and exciting story! ]