No One Else Will

"Take it," the old man said, pushing the cold metal into her hands. "If you don't protect yourself... if you don't..."

He never finished. He didn't have to.

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This started off as a random sketch that quickly got out of control. I wanted to refine it, but after some blundering I decided I was a lot more likely to ruin it (and if it weren't for layers I would have). So I'm just going to leave it as it is -- rather raw.

oC 5.5e, which I really like.