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[voidbreaker]

[ i’m here to help.

also christ pumpkernickel make some noise when you sneak up on a guy. ash tenses, but relaxes quickly enough with a slightly exasperated sigh. ]

So. What the fuck was up with the wererat?

[ let’s just dive right in ]

[cluedin]

[ good thing i have the power to like not click on that! ]

It's like I told you guys during the trial—rats just kinda... happened.

[ she just waves her hand casually ]

[voidbreaker]

[ ANDDIIIIIIEEEEE ]

... a woman turning into a rat doesn’t just “happen” unprompted?? What kind of crap is going on behind the scenes here that turns people into rats?

[ pumpkin what the frickity frackity ]

[cluedin]

A lot of things happen here, dude.

[ you could maybe stand to be a little less ominous, pumpkin ]

[voidbreaker]

[ yeah. ominous. ]

Okay. But how? Waking up one morning and deciding you're gonna try and eat a woman alive with your shiny new plague teeth isn't normal.

[cluedin]

You say that like we know how it happened. And, like, I get that a bunch of you guys trust us even more than you did when you all got here, but we really aren't lying.

[voidbreaker]

... You can’t just ask your boss what’s going on?

[ ... ]

Alright, new angle — you said people can be subconsciously influenced to commit a murder, rather than or as well as consciously making the choice to do so. Like... someone wishes to go home so much that they become susceptible to outside influences?

i meant to say "trust us even less"

[cluedin]

[ well, she'll take the easy out, thank u ash... which. isn't exactly easy itself, given the furrow of her brow. but she eventually says, ]

Sooomething like that. You'd be surprised at what kinds of things people would be willing to kill for...

[voidbreaker]

[ *ash will remember this ]

Maybe. You're telling me there was something that girl was happy to murder someone to get?