Loki has seen metal armor cracked and shattered under Jotun magic, but that's a cold that has to be deliberately applied, and in any case living metal is not the same as hammered Asgardian steel. It's likely this is safer than either of them believes.
"It's a phenomenon that happens in early winter, on planets like Earth, and the one I came from." It takes him a moment to realize that Megatron isn't sure what to do with the towel, at which point he takes it back and pats his face dry with it.
(Frigga would be proud)
"Even after leaves fall, plants contain sap in their stems, and when a cold snap hits, the water in the sap can turn to ice, which expands and creates splits in the bark or flesh of the stem. The ice is extruded through these splits as the remainder of the sap behind it freezes and presses onward, and the result is a delicate ribbon of frost that curls and loops in on itself, like a flower."
"It's a symbol I've taken for my own, because I too was broken open by external forces touching something inside me. Beauty can come from terrible pain."
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Date: 2020-11-12 03:26 am (UTC)"It's a phenomenon that happens in early winter, on planets like Earth, and the one I came from." It takes him a moment to realize that Megatron isn't sure what to do with the towel, at which point he takes it back and pats his face dry with it.
(Frigga would be proud)
"Even after leaves fall, plants contain sap in their stems, and when a cold snap hits, the water in the sap can turn to ice, which expands and creates splits in the bark or flesh of the stem. The ice is extruded through these splits as the remainder of the sap behind it freezes and presses onward, and the result is a delicate ribbon of frost that curls and loops in on itself, like a flower."
"It's a symbol I've taken for my own, because I too was broken open by external forces touching something inside me. Beauty can come from terrible pain."