Oh, don't say such things, Orion. Briefly, the red optics glowed a deeper red before they settled back to a more neutral strength and he met the question with a wave of his hand.
"Just go to the side and watch... and listen. I'm hardly going to demand you participate." The grin might be a bit too sharp, but there was nothing else but faint amusement in it. Nodding to the edge of the clearing, Megatron shifted slightly on his feet to keep the two notes his stance was producing going and shifted the sword to a one-hand grip, optics dimming.
It didn't take long before he started to move, keeping to the circle of stones in the middle of the clearing. The faint, brittle noise of a sharpened sword an undertone whining in accompaniment to the clear, deep tones as the heavy gladiator moved through training exercises, creating overlapping sounds from shifting between sliding his feet over the metal and lifting them up and setting them down.
On a non-interactive ground, the display might have been impressive alone, of course, but Megatron was using the musical flagstones in time with his movements, matching them together to make music that was as much aural as it was visual.
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Date: 2013-06-19 10:58 am (UTC)"Just go to the side and watch... and listen. I'm hardly going to demand you participate." The grin might be a bit too sharp, but there was nothing else but faint amusement in it. Nodding to the edge of the clearing, Megatron shifted slightly on his feet to keep the two notes his stance was producing going and shifted the sword to a one-hand grip, optics dimming.
It didn't take long before he started to move, keeping to the circle of stones in the middle of the clearing. The faint, brittle noise of a sharpened sword an undertone whining in accompaniment to the clear, deep tones as the heavy gladiator moved through training exercises, creating overlapping sounds from shifting between sliding his feet over the metal and lifting them up and setting them down.
On a non-interactive ground, the display might have been impressive alone, of course, but Megatron was using the musical flagstones in time with his movements, matching them together to make music that was as much aural as it was visual.