If Nunkie/Stephenia Seebania were once in his younger days Bluebeard his story would be him leaving the American fairylands for fortune and a future he could feel apart of him as to in. His quiet but intense and stubborn demeanor and ignorant foreign travel along with genuine 'high risk trading/adventure' ended up losing him wife after wife, mainly to disease though so foulplay, and one suicide believing, as Munchkin are not men or fey neither the small or normal folk both and between at same time at differenttime or with tempering, married a very devil.
The now, perfectly respectful merchant of foreign lands, unable to part with each and kept their remains, preserved, and visiting them in never departed but ever slowly diminishing love or grief. The last wife found his horrible secret and he felt so attacked lashed out. He was driven out and beheaded, but kept enough ozian magic within he would..well not die or able to recover from such injury, once made it home to heal only to see loss of only person seemed to get past his isolation and anxiety most, his sister.
Taking on his nephew as ward the more undermined royal family of pre Oz, consolidation munchkin land (seebania) fell out completely.
When meets jumper. Heart tempered by peace and age and caregiving a new lifetime never foresaw to a youngster who can challenge him in ways he rethinks and sees to the better he cannot help but stoke again.
They clinched and clung in a swimming hole for a week their skin never free of both lips and pant area the entire time, trousers left carefree under the tree outside the water.
Self recriminating at loss of composure Der Blauer Stefano Bart Nuncio Seebania, sulkened and scowled thrice as much as ever before to hus nephew Ojo. Refusing speak word of or to the foreign contractor for Princess Ozma his heart kept own pace at. He dare not begin to have the courage to speak and love and tear apart from his Sister again.
So began a long term project, more challenging and trying and frustrating and longer than any road, monument, or buildwork Jumper would also be to in his Oz tenure. He needed to build a bridge of words to a hardened heart and leadened tongue to bind him in hand as much in heart hutched ardor.
Jumper reassured Nunkie and created a love language of tactile finger spelling across the flesh so each may talk and reach his lover and him back without breaking silence or contact, which assured another assistant in his developmental endeavor; the longing and wit of Stephania himself against his on stubborn disillusion distrust which had developed into quiet handicap.
Once assured and his nephew reunited with his father he heard the proposal of companionship, to travel between roles, worlds, and lives. He was endlessly enchanted, the now empty nester.
But he wasn't sure if his lover could last, a hybrid of a different type. If not lifs could lovd.
And so his lover leapt-left for over 30 years to return in an instant. Though not, as feared for need of his live, but to turn the deafly desert into a weapon against living event oc violation with a voice and mind. But once ended the lover rushed on sparking dilver shod feet to embrace Nunkie and explain his return. Age had matured him made him more but also distant.
Now Nunkie feared loss more than resented and brooded on it. So he clasped, now in pledge to be his lovers Companion.
And so it has been
