Lost and Confused [Video/Action Post]

[born_from_mist]

[There's an image of the floor, sweeping to the wall then the ceiling, finally settling on a pair of glowing yellow eyes in darkness under the rim of a hat.]

This place... W-where is this place? What am I doing here? ...And w... what is this thing..? Is it a box..?

[He is looking at the strange communicator in his gloved hands, never have seen it before and not knowing it's on, and while he experimentally fiddles with it, a foreign noise sounds from it. The communicator promptly hits the floor and all that can be seen is a stretch of floor and a wall.]

... ...

[A scuffle of shoes is heard off-screen as the black mage kneels down on the floor and a steeple hat slowly appears from the left, followed by bright yellow eyes from within darkness, looking at the communicator hesitantly.]

...H-hello..? Is anyone in...there..?

Comments

[carolling.livejournal.com]

About time! [She grins and waves, then sighs, melodramatically.]

Of all places to end up...

Are you okay, Vivi?

[born-from-mist.livejournal.com]

Y-yeah, I think so...

[Vivi nods.]

But... how did you get here? I thought you went back with Dagger and the others..?

[carolling.livejournal.com]

... It's a long story.

[Eiko pauses then, looking like she might say something else-- instead, she shakes her head.]

Let's just say it's been a lot longer for me. I haven't seen you for ages.

[born-from-mist.livejournal.com]

Yeah, uhm... It has been a while...

[Vivi looks back at the ground awkwardly for a moment or two before looking back at Eiko on the screen.]

Y-you look taller since I last saw you..

[carolling.livejournal.com]

You look like you haven't changed at all.

[...]

... Hey, Vivi?

Could I...

Do you want to meet up with me, somewhere?

[born-from-mist.livejournal.com]

[He nods a bit, glad that he's found someone that he knows despite the circumstances.]

O-okay. Uhm... I don't know my way around though..

Wh-where are you...?