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[Maple Cabin]

Lovely symbols...

Yes. Let's roll with that. Lovely evil symbols! I mean, bloody lovely, evil wholesome, and necrotic hygenic symbols! Heh heh heh! That's not maniac cackling! That's a typo.

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But clowning aside, those lovely symbols are a double-edged sword.

Mystical power they freely dispense! But demons can come of them too. Demons that Valaira can control. Yet if someone else were to summon one...

Breakfast now! Bloody runes later!

"Do you want waffles, Zero? Waffles and bacon and eggs and pancakes and omelettes and french toast and ham and sausage and milk and orange juice and coffee! There's a place that sells breakfast food not far from here. I could teleport there and order take-out! And we could eat our meal outside in the sun with the cool morning breeze and the dew on the grass! It'd be fun!"

Valaira is excited about picnics! After being cooped up inside for so long, she'd gone stir-crazy and now she's contracted a severe case of...

((Muppet Treasure Island (1996) scene ahead if you follow the link!))
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Cabin fever!
Zero nods to Valaria and points over to a spot by the lake.

I'll meet you over there in a minute or two.

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Meanwhile the plot clone of Zero nods to Sophie.

We'll be over at a spot near the lake in a couple minutes.