He kissed her back, hugging her after. He let go. "I bid you farewell and safe travels...Macha." Of course Macha was the only true person he has ever had emotions for. Which is saying alot.

"Thank you." She smiled, putting her helm back on. She then walked to the gate, stopping right at the edge. She turned around to look at him one last time before leaving. [i][u]"I love you too, Ling..."[/u][/i] She then stepped through.

He was rather nervous about Macha, he hoped for her safe return. [spoiler]End.[/spoiler]

[spoiler]man, this thing is actually turning out kind of sweet.[/spoiler]