Mr. Aventurine allegedly worked for a rather large corporation or group of some kind, and he was pretty inquisitive... asked a lot of questions with a keen eye.
If he managed to find a way out of the cabin we didn't, and got caught up in it...
... Mm-hmm. He told me he was a merchant, and he did seem pretty clever... I could see something like that happening.
Though I wonder—what was Death doing in the village here to begin with? Were they meeting with one of us for a chat, and just couldn't go back once the fog came...?
I will. [a pause] That goes for you too, by the way. If you ever need help or support or anything, just shout! I guess you can't take my word for it, but I promise I'm not a crazy monster right now or anything, so...
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He and I were having a drink. I didn't imagine I would be able to sleep, but it... looks like I did.
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"Traitorously", says the bulletin.
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Like they were killed for trying to interfere with the ritual, is what you're thinking.
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Mr. Aventurine allegedly worked for a rather large corporation or group of some kind, and he was pretty inquisitive... asked a lot of questions with a keen eye.
If he managed to find a way out of the cabin we didn't, and got caught up in it...
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Though I wonder—what was Death doing in the village here to begin with? Were they meeting with one of us for a chat, and just couldn't go back once the fog came...?
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None of us knew the fog was settling in. I'm not sure if they did.
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We can't ask them now. The crows are gone.
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If it was one of us... they might stay that way, too.
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I suppose it's not out of the question, although I can't see why any of us would want to kill Aventurine...
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We're all a bit more than just ourselves right now, aren't we...
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If it comes down to it...
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We might have to do something about them, you mean?
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I don't know...
I hope not.
[ He realises the way he cut off makes it sound like he's implying something crazy. ]
I just meant that we might have to face some things we really could've done without.
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But that describes everything too.
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[momentarily, the words cochlea's destruction appear through her glove.]
Reality tends to be that way. Still, all we can do is brave it anyway.
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In the end, it's all the same...
We have no choice but to keep trying to figure it all out..
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If you find anyone injured or acting strange, please let me know. We need to make sure everyone is doing alright.
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I will. [a pause] That goes for you too, by the way. If you ever need help or support or anything, just shout! I guess you can't take my word for it, but I promise I'm not a crazy monster right now or anything, so...
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You seemed like how you usually are... some disquiet aside, but that'd be reasonable.
Yeah. I'll keep it in mind.
If you find any trouble, shout. It'll be hard to rest tonight.