[ It's his own actions that give her pause--the turning back, the reexamining. There's a slight fear in the back of her mind that she pushes down as she follows his gaze to the water itself. Light, mostly, and yet...
Some areas appear dark and deep. Deeper than they ought to be when she knows it's a foot high at best. And yet, she can feel a sense of gravity and depth like it wants to pull her down.
...Great volumes of water serve as a bulwark guarding sleep, and an augur of the eldritch Truth...
Maria stares, transfixed as a dark face manifests in the water, mouth stretching open in a gaping yawn. She feels it, leaning forward...
Overcome this hindrance, and seek what is yours. ]
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Some areas appear dark and deep. Deeper than they ought to be when she knows it's a foot high at best. And yet, she can feel a sense of gravity and depth like it wants to pull her down.
...Great volumes of water serve as a bulwark guarding sleep, and an augur of the eldritch Truth...
Maria stares, transfixed as a dark face manifests in the water, mouth stretching open in a gaping yawn. She feels it, leaning forward...
Overcome this hindrance, and seek what is yours. ]