Chapter 0711

Tony...floats.

He blinks in and out of consciousness, seeing flashes of the world beneath, between, and around him. Sometimes he's awake for a few moments or more, and then he starts to panic - because where...where is he? Where is he in space, in time but also...where is he? His body? His...his mind?

His wolf? Tony panics, searching for him -

But something like a soft hand comes to stroke over his brow, and he relaxes, and his eyes close and he's gone again.

Floating still - almost aimless, but always drawn by some current towards some...place.

"Oh no," says a voice, cheerful as a spring morning, soft and lovely as a running stream. "I'm not done with you yet."

The yank is physical and Tony gasps as something pulls him by the back of the neck, almost as if he is a pup being pulled up by his scruff.

He spins and then, somehow, is placed on his feet...

Even though there is no ground.

Tony takes a moment to steady himself, his arms spread wide at his side, finding his balance. Next to him, his wolf taps anxiously from toe to toe, looking up at him, whining with fear. Tony gasps and laughs to see him there, incredibly grateful that he's back. But still - where...

And who...

happened? He tries, so hard, to remember anything - who he is, his own damn

that's better," says the

his

before. The Goddess. She smiles as she studies him, her arms crossed. "You're all right, boy," she

down and Tony turns his head to look off of some stark cliff that wasn't there a moment ago and sees - indeed - a strange gossamer current of air, all

Deadlands," she replies, and Tony looks back up at her, his stomach sinking. "In the

mutters, slipping his

smile grows and

he asks,

she says, turning her head and looking at him like she means it. "But yes,

hanging his head for a moment, and as he does he sees that he's just like those other souls in the river below - bodyless,

that it's over so

he ever even have a mate? God, if he did...what would she

be no waiting in the Deadlands for reincarnation

staring at her,

for my granddaughter, saving her like that

he asks, staring at her hard,

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