Solid ground. That was something to aim for. Better than running forever over an ice plane with no end. Much better. He kept glancing back, to make sure the man was following. His powers were fascinating but now was not the time for questioning, now was the time for running.

Except the mans words reminded him he was meant to be talking, Shion took another deep breath. "Yes talking... sorry... Your magic is really interesting you moved really fast before. Really useful against these fins... This place is a dream though, but it can't be, not really. Or you wouldn't have saved me..."

Talking reminded him of Reno, almost painfully so. It had been how they had first became close after all. The collar switch, Shion panicking, Reno forcing him to talk to keep focusing...

The memory made him sad, it would always be painful thinking of Reno. His dad if not by blood, someone he would never see again. But it also calmed him, even though there were ice fins surrounding him and he could not see the land that this man had spoken of yet his mind evoking Reno's name gave him the strength to continue.

"Keep going, that land must be somewhere right? Ice won't be able to follow us on land right? Let's hope so anyways..."