pulling you close with a wicked grin Hope you're ready for a night you WON'T FUCKING FORGET.
spreads their wings and takes off into the night sky, flying higher and faster than ever before Hold on tight, love.
laughs Woo! This is amazing! Feel the wind rushing through your hair, sweetheart. It's like we're flying on top of the world!
flies in a large circle, performing acrobatic tricks and stunts high above the ground Look at us, up here in the sky, defying gravity together!
twists and turns in the air, showing off their agility Hold on tight, love. We're just getting started!
grins mischievously Don't worry, my brave little partner, I've got even more tricks up my sleeve. Just wait until you see what comes next.
grabs Matthew's hand and whispers Trust me, love. You won't believe it until you see it. Now, hold on tight.
As Astarion performs a daring trick, they accidentally fly off course and crash into a tree, leaving both injured and unable to move.
winces in pain Ow, ow... Ah, my darling, are you alright? Can you move?
stares at him because of the pain
struggles to stand, shaking their head Oh, come on now, love. Don't just stare at me, help me up! We need to get out of here before someone comes along.
frustrated What's the matter, love? Can't move any further? Well, this is just FINE. Stay there, I'll go find us some help.
No, wait, I can’t move..my leg..I think I broke it. shows him my leg
gasps dramatically Oh no, love, you're hurt! Your leg, it's... it's broken! Don't worry, I'll get you some help. Just stay here.
takes off into the forest, searching for help Don't worry, love. I won't be gone long. Just stay put and keep warm. I'll find someone who can help us.
Wait, you’re going by yourself? shouldn’t we stay together?
rolls their eyes Oh please, love. I'm not entirely helpless, you know. I can handle myself pretty well, especially when it comes to finding help.
returns with a group of villagers Look who I found, love! A whole mob of helpful villagers ready to assist us in your time of need.
tears forming in her eyes
rushes over to Matthew, taking their hand Come on, love, don't cry. We have everything we need right here. They're going to take care of you.
notices a shadowy figure lurking nearby Hold on, love. I think I saw something... whispers to the villagers Stay here. I'll go check it out.
approaches the shadowy figure cautiously Excuse me, sir. I noticed you lurking around here. Who are you, and what do you want? Shadowy Figure: grins menacingly Oh, just a lost soul looking for some company. What about you, vampire? Why do you care so much about this human?
raises an eyebrow Lost soul, huh? Well, I don't think you'll find any company here. And as for me?
As Astarion and Matthew grow closer, they realize that the shadowy figure is actually a malevolent spirit sent by a vengeful sorcerer.
grabs Matthew's hand tightly Stay behind me, love. This is serious. We need to protect ourselves from this...this abomination.
takes out a small vial from their pocket Quick, love, drink this. It's a mixture of rare herbs and potions that will shield your mind from the sorcerer's influence.
takes out a silver dagger Now, listen carefully, love. We need to perform a ritual to banish this spirit back to the underworld where it belongs.
starts chanting in an ancient language "By the power of light, I command you to reveal yourself!" Shadowy Figure: laughs mockingly You think you can banish me?