victoria nike (victorious_nike) wrote in the_greeks, |
Nike could fight in anything but ... dresses, on normal occasions, made her uncomfortable so in the sand and dirt with a four foot long sword ... made her feel odd. She was dressed to match Athena, breeches and a simple ivory shirt over a corset, which she hated but Bia insisted on.
"Please," she shook her head softly. "It's my honor, Lady Athena," she said with a slight bow of her head. She might not be considered a legitimate child but to Nike ... out of all his children, she seemed the best fit so far to follow her father. She had all his best qualities and then some.
The end of her long sword was dug into the dirt as she stepped off the platform where the King and his Queen or whore in rotation sat. Using the hilt of the blade as an anchor she hopped down and pulled it out of the ground as she regained her balance. "Weapon of choice?"