The precursors are not, of course. They're more annoyed by the potential inconvenience. Newton will have to learn, they suppose, what happens when the creatures they utilize kick and scream and fight them all the way home. Trouble happens. And now they must try to salvage this situation as best they can, so that they can move forward properly. Nobody hears you, they remind him. Nobody is coming to help someone they cannot see drowning.
But it's still the last way they meant to spend this evening.
With a sigh, they reach into Newton's inner pocket, pulling out a pack of cigarettes.
The defeated look on their face is borrowed from Newton.
Either way, both could use the nicotine.]
Great. As if they didn't have enough reasons to look at me funny.
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The precursors are not, of course. They're more annoyed by the potential inconvenience. Newton will have to learn, they suppose, what happens when the creatures they utilize kick and scream and fight them all the way home. Trouble happens. And now they must try to salvage this situation as best they can, so that they can move forward properly. Nobody hears you, they remind him. Nobody is coming to help someone they cannot see drowning.
But it's still the last way they meant to spend this evening.
With a sigh, they reach into Newton's inner pocket, pulling out a pack of cigarettes.
The defeated look on their face is borrowed from Newton.
Either way, both could use the nicotine.]
Great. As if they didn't have enough reasons to look at me funny.
Now I'm gonna be the nutjob on suicide watch.