"Ha!" He had won. Well, seemingly. As he turned back to check that he had indeed won, he didn't notice the looming tree just ahead. He turned back just in time to catch a close-up view of tree bark before it hit him.
Angels are naturally strong creatures and quite a bit of force goes into flying. Add to that the fact that this particular angel had been flying at a very high speed, factor a very sturdy tree into the equation and you have one near-concussed archangel on the ground and covered in leaves.
It took a while for Gabriel to be able to open his eyes. He blinked, not trusting his speech ability yet.
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Date: Tuesday, 2 June 2009 10:21 (UTC)Angels are naturally strong creatures and quite a bit of force goes into flying. Add to that the fact that this particular angel had been flying at a very high speed, factor a very sturdy tree into the equation and you have one near-concussed archangel on the ground and covered in leaves.
It took a while for Gabriel to be able to open his eyes. He blinked, not trusting his speech ability yet.
This was embarrassing, to say the least.