Alabaster-Israfel

When Sephiroth awoke to the sound of distant gunshots, his skin was already prickling with the ambient cold of the Wutain night air. Someone had opened the wax-paper door that lead directly out to the courtyard, and left it open. With a start, stark naked due to intimate endeavors that had happened earlier that night, he sat up, his fists balled up and his jaw set. He took a small moment to regain total awareness of his surroundings, and his mind began to race with what had awoken him. With a flash of horror, he looked down in the bed beside him to find that Cloud was not there. Like a bolt of silver lightning, Sephiroth was on his feet, ra