<small>(OOC: No godmoding. Use proper spelling and grammar, please. This is a SPAM RP, so events in this RP are not to be canon in any RP world. GMing free-for-all. Use the child version of any character you want, relative age in Gaera proper be damned. Have fun!
Addendum: The teacher's name is Ms. Grumps and she's a shared character. Feel free to RP her!
Addendum 2: You can find a summary of the first 100 posts
here.)</small>
"Daaa! Ah dun wanna go te school!" A short, slight, bewinged figure twisted and turned, protesting loudly as her father pulled her disorderly brown hair back and tied it in a ribbon.
"Shush, Dia," the tall man responded, tying the hair ribbon with surprising skill. He spun the girl around to face him. Everything seemed to be in order, but the girl's pale blue eyes looked up at him reproachfully. Well, given the nature of school, perhaps that was in order, as well.
"What m'Ah doin' in a Doman school enyway?" the girl pouted in a thick Rivan accent. "At least ye could've put me in a proper Rivan school. One that trains mercanaries! That's what I wanna be, Da!"
"No you don't," the man responded automatically, turning Dia around and nudging her towards the door. "Go on now, let's get you to school."
"It ain't proper," Dia mumbled darkly, at this point throwing out complaints at random. She dragged her feet, pouted, and complained as her father guided her out the door and down the street. With each step and complaint, they drew ever nearer the dreaded school.
"Well, here we are," her father announced. "Doma City Elementary School. Now, be a good girl, Dia, and behave yourself. And learn lots -- it's a priviledge to be able to attend school, you realize!"
Dia mumbled darkly and rebelliously, but dutifully dragged herself into the school. Spotting a group of kids her age, Dia gamely followed them into a classroom filled with even more kids, who all appeared to be around age five, just like her.
So many children, all in one spot! Dia's mouth dropped open as she stared into the room, unaware of the looks her wide-eyed amazement were drawing...
Edited by: pd Rydia at: 10/23/03 6:30 pm