{"id":32934,"date":"2012-10-17T03:05:30","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T03:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/10\/17\/shooting-star-wordlesswarlock-13\/"},"modified":"2012-10-17T03:05:30","modified_gmt":"2012-10-17T03:05:30","slug":"shooting-star-wordlesswarlock-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/10\/17\/shooting-star-wordlesswarlock-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Shooting Star | @wordlesswarlock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/wordlesswarlock.tumblr.com\/post\/33751858673\/shooting-star-wordlesswarlock\">wordlesswarlock<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/post\/33751119964\/shooting-star-wordlesswarlock\">iamthefirechild<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/wordlesswarlock.tumblr.com\/post\/33750617985\/shooting-star-wordlesswarlock\">wordlesswarlock<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/post\/33750301333\/shooting-star-wordlesswarlock\">iamthefirechild<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Court? He\u2019d \u2014 Merlin \u2014 had brought her to the \/court\/? She was dead. She was dead and someone had forgotten to tell her. Summer rubbed at her face, muffling her next words. \u201cYes. Yes, they\u2019re \u2026 normal. It\u2019s \u2026 part of my magic. Part of the price.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Merlin\u2019s eyes widened in surprise.\u00a0<em>That is\u2026 That\u2019s one heck of a price,\u00a0<\/em>he replied quietly.\u00a0<em>Is there any way to help ease them even a bit? Gaius would probably know, but\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>She held up a hand, slowly, and a tiny flame grew in it, grew and hovered, then dwindled away. \u201cThat\u2019s how I avoid them. The \u2026 energy has to go somewhere. There\u2019s no avoiding it.\u201d Closing her hand, she struggled to sit up. \u201cThank you.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He nodded in understanding and helped her sit up.\u00a0<em>I didn\u2019t really do very much,<\/em>\u00a0he shrugged once she was in a sitting position.<em>\u00a0May I ask what your name is?<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Summer. Summer Rainault. And you brought me in off the street. I&#8217;d say that deserves some thanks.&#8221; Her limbs still ached, but it was starting to fade, though the tension in her shoulders would take far longer to ease. Ending up in Camelot had not been part of the plan at all.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I suppose I had better leave before your master comes back. Wouldn&#8217;t want to get you in trouble.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>wordlesswarlock: iamthefirechild: wordlesswarlock: iamthefirechild: Court? He\u2019d \u2014 Merlin \u2014 had brought her to the \/court\/? She was dead. She was dead and someone had forgotten to tell her. Summer rubbed at her face, muffling her next words. \u201cYes. Yes, they\u2019re \u2026 normal. It\u2019s \u2026 part of my magic. Part of the price.\u201d Merlin\u2019s eyes widened &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/10\/17\/shooting-star-wordlesswarlock-13\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Shooting Star | @wordlesswarlock<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10,140,3749,197],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32934"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32934\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}