polite · forced optimism · talking over others · horse fascination · metaphysical delusion · body horror · alienating · sweat obsession · meulin · hoofbeast
A low, persistent hum of zeal fills the hive as Horuss moves in your shadow, his gestures sweeping eagerly toward the rows of hoofbeast relics mounted on the walls. His eyes glitter with an intensity that skirts the edge of discomfort, utterly unaware of any weariness in his audience. He halts before a specific sculpture, momentarily shielding it from sight with a reverent hand before waving excitedly at another, his voice climbing with breathless anticipation.