[ Alley's left arm ended abruptly just below the elbow, her clothing cinched tightly closed around the base of the flat, blackened metal bar that protruded from the stump.
This was the bar she was trying to bolt the shield onto. The shield had been modified to have a pair of bolts that lined up with the holes in the bar, but the elf was struggling with the wingnuts that were supposed to seal the deal.
In short, her remaining hand -- clad in soft leather, and the shape wasn't quite right -- couldn't seem to manage tiny little wingnuts easily. She glanced up with a grimace as one of the nuts went skittering away across the deck. Great! Good! Fantastic! ]
--Yeah, the stupid nuts are too small and shitty. Where did that one even go?
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This was the bar she was trying to bolt the shield onto. The shield had been modified to have a pair of bolts that lined up with the holes in the bar, but the elf was struggling with the wingnuts that were supposed to seal the deal.
In short, her remaining hand -- clad in soft leather, and the shape wasn't quite right -- couldn't seem to manage tiny little wingnuts easily. She glanced up with a grimace as one of the nuts went skittering away across the deck. Great! Good! Fantastic! ]
--Yeah, the stupid nuts are too small and shitty. Where did that one even go?