The Longest Thread (Misadventures)

[xinoehp512 he/him]

3 minutes ago, The Aspiring Archivist said:

"It's my weapon. It's extremely heavy."

"Magically heavy?"

[The Aspiring Archivist any pronouns]

Just now, xinoehp512 said:

"Magically heavy?"

"I suppose."

[xinoehp512 he/him]

Just now, The Aspiring Archivist said:

"I suppose."

"Nice and simple. I like it."

There was another moment of silence.

"So. If you didn't come here to save the world... what brought you here?"

[The Aspiring Archivist any pronouns]

3 minutes ago, xinoehp512 said:

"Nice and simple. I like it."

There was another moment of silence.

"So. If you didn't come here to save the world... what brought you here?"

"I was around."

[xinoehp512 he/him]

Just now, The Aspiring Archivist said:

"I was around."

"Nothing better to do, huh?" 

[The Aspiring Archivist any pronouns]

Just now, xinoehp512 said:

"Nothing better to do, huh?" 

"Nothing to do at all."

[xinoehp512 he/him]

Just now, The Aspiring Archivist said:

"Nothing to do at all."

Nogard blinked. "Nothing at all? Do you live alone in an empty void?"

[The Aspiring Archivist any pronouns]

Just now, xinoehp512 said:

Nogard blinked. "Nothing at all? Do you live alone in an empty void?"

"No. But the only things to be done had no meaning and so are not worth taking into account."

[Through The Living Glass She/They]

32 minutes ago, xinoehp512 said:

He put the volume away in his pocket. "Anyways. We should get out of here. This castle is creepy and probably cursed."

Spooky noises came from outside the library.

[xinoehp512 he/him]

2 minutes ago, The Aspiring Archivist said:

"No. But the only things to be done had no meaning and so are not worth taking into account."

"Huh," said Nogard. "I think... I think I get what you're saying."

He stood in silence for a moment, pondering.

"Er," he said. "I'm not bothering you, am I?"

1 minute ago, Through The Living Glass said:

Spooky noises came from outside the library.

Erif ironpulled everyone to him.

"That's it," he said. "We're leaving."

WIth that, the group teleported back to the mountain.

[Through The Living Glass She/They]

Just now, xinoehp512 said:

Erif ironpulled everyone to him.

"That's it," he said. "We're leaving."

WIth that, the group teleported back to the mountain.

Shoe meandered back into the library a few minutes later, having found some small atium nuggets in the janitor's closet.

Uh oh, he thought when he noticed the group was gone.

[Bird Furious she/her/un/important]

2 minutes ago, xinoehp512 said:

"Huh," said Nogard. "I think... I think I get what you're saying."

He stood in silence for a moment, pondering.

"Er," he said. "I'm not bothering you, am I?"

Erif ironpulled everyone to him.

"That's it," he said. "We're leaving."

WIth that, the group teleported back to the mountain.

 

Qodi felt offended that she hadn’t been consulted. She considered biting him, but decided— just barely— that she was too smart to do so.

I changed my mind, Beosta’s still in the library

Edited October 10, 2024 by The Halcyon Girl

[The Aspiring Archivist any pronouns]

1 minute ago, xinoehp512 said:

"Huh," said Nogard. "I think... I think I get what you're saying."

He stood in silence for a moment, pondering.

"Er," he said. "I'm not bothering you, am I?"

"No. You would know if you were bothering me."

[xinoehp512 he/him]

3 minutes ago, The Aspiring Archivist said:

"No. You would know if you were bothering me."

"Oh," said Nogard awkwardly.

He shifted his feet. 

"You don't seem that talkative", he admitted.

3 minutes ago, The Halcyon Girl said:

Qodi felt offended that she hadn’t been consulted. She considered biting him, but decided— just barely— that she was too smart to do so.

I changed my mind, Beosta’s still in the library

"Phew!" said Bacon the Bard behind Beosta. "That was a close one!"

3 minutes ago, Through The Living Glass said:

Shoe meandered back into the library a few minutes later, having found some small atium nuggets in the janitor's closet.

Uh oh, he thought when he noticed the group was gone.

Nogard perked up when the group returned. "Did you find the book?" Then he frowned. "Wait, where's Shoe?"

[The Aspiring Archivist any pronouns]

1 minute ago, xinoehp512 said:

"Oh," said Nogard awkwardly.

He shifted his feet. 

"You don't seem that talkative", he admitted.

"I'm not. Do you expect that from people?"

[Bird Furious she/her/un/important]

3 minutes ago, xinoehp512 said:

"Oh," said Nogard awkwardly.

He shifted his feet. 

"You don't seem that talkative", he admitted.

"Phew!" said Bacon the Bard behind Beosta. "That was a close one!"

Nogard perked up when the group returned. "Did you find the book?" Then he frowned. "Wait, where's Shoe?"

Beosta pressed her lips together. She was just outside the library. “You again?” 

 

[Through The Living Glass She/They]

1 minute ago, The Halcyon Girl said:

Beosta pressed her lips together. She was just outside the library. “You again?” 

 

Shoe whirled around.

He waved and gestured to the empty library, shrugging.

[Bird Furious she/her/un/important]

1 minute ago, Through The Living Glass said:

Shoe whirled around.

He waved and gestured to the empty library, shrugging.

“Oh, and you. I don’t think I know your name.”

[Through The Living Glass She/They]

Just now, The Halcyon Girl said:

“Oh, and you. I don’t think I know your name.”

Shoe pointed to his shoes.

lol Shoe didn't hear Bacon

[xinoehp512 he/him]

7 minutes ago, The Aspiring Archivist said:

"I'm not. Do you expect that from people?"

Nogard scratched his head. "Huh. I mean, my best friend doesn't talk at all. But even so, he isn't exactly not talkative. I don't know. It's difficult to explain."

5 minutes ago, The Halcyon Girl said:

Beosta pressed her lips together. She was just outside the library. “You again?” 

 

"In the flesh! Say, why didn't you tell me your bunny friend was hanging out with one of Onyx's characters? I could have gotten in serious trouble!"

3 minutes ago, Through The Living Glass said:

Shoe whirled around.

He waved and gestured to the empty library, shrugging.

"Greetings, Shoe!" said Bacon the Bard to Shoe. "It's nice to meet you. "

Edited October 10, 2024 by xinoehp512

[Through The Living Glass She/They]

Just now, xinoehp512 said:

Nogard scratched his head. "Huh. I mean, my best friend doesn't talk at all. But even so, he isn't exactly not talkative. I don't know. It's difficult to explain."

"In the flesh! Say, why didn't you tell me your bunny friend was hanging out with one of Onyx's characters? I could have gotten in serious trouble!"

"Greetings, Shoe!" said Bacon the Bard. "It's nice to meet you. "

Shoe nodded. Likewise.

1 minute ago, xinoehp512 said:

Nogard scratched his head. "Huh. I mean, my best friend doesn't talk at all. But even so, he isn't exactly not talkative. I don't know. It's difficult to explain."

Awwwwwwww

[Bird Furious she/her/un/important]

2 minutes ago, Through The Living Glass said:

Shoe pointed to his shoes.

lol Shoe didn't hear Bacon

“Whatever.”

2 minutes ago, xinoehp512 said:

Nogard scratched his head. "Huh. I mean, my best friend doesn't talk at all. But even so, he isn't exactly not talkative. I don't know. It's difficult to explain."

"In the flesh! Say, why didn't you tell me your bunny friend was hanging out with one of Onyx's characters? I could have gotten in serious trouble!"

"Greetings, Shoe!" said Bacon the Bard to Shoe. "It's nice to meet you. "

“You? I’m in serious trouble!”

[The Aspiring Archivist any pronouns]

3 minutes ago, xinoehp512 said:

Nogard scratched his head. "Huh. I mean, my best friend doesn't talk at all. But even so, he isn't exactly not talkative. I don't know. It's difficult to explain."

Sandy nodded as if he understood perfectly.

[Through The Living Glass She/They]

2 minutes ago, The Halcyon Girl said:

“Whatever.”

5 minutes ago, xinoehp512 said:

Shoe huffed. Rude.

He gestured to the library, as if to ask, what now?

[xinoehp512 he/him]

2 minutes ago, Through The Living Glass said:

Shoe nodded. Likewise.

Awwwwwwww

"I've been watching your story with interest," continued Bacon the Bard. "Tell me. Why is it that you didn't speak? I'm dying to know."

Just now, The Aspiring Archivist said:

Sandy nodded as if he understood perfectly.

Nogard sighed. "Well. I don't suppose you know where the Great Wizard lives, do you?"

2 minutes ago, The Halcyon Girl said:

“Whatever.”

“You? I’m in serious trouble!”

"Whatever could you mean? You don't even know that the building is collapsing yet!"