[Realm: Álfheimr]
[Location: Heart Kingdom]
[Pulchritudo]
("Whoa...") Paimon's thoughts came to a complete standstill the moment she properly looked at Mikoto. ("...She's even prettier up close.")
Her brilliant blue eyes widened almost imperceptibly as she stared; from a distance, she had thought the white-haired youth was beautiful. Now, standing only a few paces away, the impression had only deepened.
There was something almost unreal about that small figure. Delicate features that looked painstakingly made, red eyes that somehow felt both deep and piercing, and a grace that seemed to exist despite the heavy black armor adorning such a petite frame.
("It's like looking at an Angel...")
The comparison surfaced before she could stop it.
She remained completely unaware of the mistake she had already made concerning Mikoto's gender.
Nicholas was the first to break the silence.
