Meanwhile, the Knight has quietly taken their map out. They're genuinely trying to look for a 'calming' place to start, though they expect it won't be that simple. It's a step into feeling like they're doing something.
(They give the Junk Pit a Token Marker. It might be worth seeing if anything's left there.)
Mato...Mato welcomed them to his home to meditate. They mostly used it as a time to relax in a friendly presence. That is, at least, a type of calming. But would it be safe? For Mato? He doesn't even know what they are.
...Yet. His devotion is to the Nail Arts, not any Higher Being that they can tell. Somewhat to Sly; that's not comparable.
The Shell Marker is chosen for its red, and they pin it on his hut and in their mind. Future consideration. Explaining to him wouldn't be any sort of calming, but it might work eventually, if they choose to. If.
Abrupt silence pulls their attention back up.
They review the words they'd just half-listened to, and the look on Lemm's face.
She doesn't have to answer anything, they remind him. But, to Seer: You requested I uncover much of Hallownest's history. Implied lightly: it would be only fair to share some of hers.
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(They give the Junk Pit a Token Marker. It might be worth seeing if anything's left there.)
Mato...Mato welcomed them to his home to meditate. They mostly used it as a time to relax in a friendly presence. That is, at least, a type of calming. But would it be safe? For Mato? He doesn't even know what they are.
...Yet. His devotion is to the Nail Arts, not any Higher Being that they can tell. Somewhat to Sly; that's not comparable.
The Shell Marker is chosen for its red, and they pin it on his hut and in their mind. Future consideration. Explaining to him wouldn't be any sort of calming, but it might work eventually, if they choose to. If.
Abrupt silence pulls their attention back up.
They review the words they'd just half-listened to, and the look on Lemm's face.
She doesn't have to answer anything, they remind him. But, to Seer: You requested I uncover much of Hallownest's history. Implied lightly: it would be only fair to share some of hers.