Toxoglossa 2026/02/26(Thu)02:56 No. 1122652 ID: d10be1
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As the mice step out onto Mr. Ochre’s immaculate patio, the path to the feywild fades behind them. The smell of sea air hits them and collectively they sigh and close their eyes; glad to be home again.

“Maaan, it’s good to be back.” Kol shakes his head, letting the breeze flow through his dreads. Silently, the others nod along in agreement.

Gabe waves at a passing gardener and calls out to him. “Hey, sorry for just dropping in! Can you let Cecil know we arrived?”

The worker nods in a hurry and tosses his tools aside before scurrying off towards the main house.

“Huh, did he look a bit scared to you?” Casey remarks. She watches with some concern as he runs inside, tracking mud into the pristine mansion.

I mean its been a month, anything could have happened.

don't think about what Nixy and Fennel got up to in your house.

Damn, he didn't even close the door.

Well, someone DID telepathy the word "Barge" at you... they probably DO have a reason to be scared.

Actually, looking two chapters ago, Rodwin said that he would could "contain the horde for some time"... and a month is a while when stretching even that much mana to seal that large a horde.

you may as well enter.

Feel your servant instincts kick in and set out to gather cleaning supplies.

Really hope barge wasn't a clipped way of trying to say barghest...

Let me guess: it's been 30 years and you're talking to Cecil II