A dream is not 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺, but who's to say which is which?

⠀⠀Another kitty... ⠀⠀Definitely a fun sight! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀. ⠀⠀⠀⠀. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛ ⠀⠀[ .. it's silently letting its tongue hang out, drooling onto the floor. ]

⠀⠀Do you need help practicing magic-? ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀Don't be strange about it! Ha ha ha... ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀Hmmm. ⠀⠀He's just unconscious. You don't ⠀⠀need to strain yourself anyways. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀.. Really? ⠀⠀You seem like you'd be so skilled at it. ⠀⠀Even my King was. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀And you considered it! ⠀⠀Anyways chop-chop, you have a ⠀⠀plugboy to save. Get your defibrillator! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀A bar nobody visits? ⠀⠀.. Okay! I'll get you your defibrillator, ⠀⠀Mr. Considering Murder. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀Can we leave him there this time-? ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀Ramb passed out after I jumpscared ⠀⠀him again. Get Freddied, Fuzzbear ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

niel. The Shadow Mantle's very good at giving Darkners a direct attachment to any nearby fountain when worn, making the fountain's effect very amplified If there's no fountain there's likely no real benefit other than defense, but it makes me wonder about Cyber City's or Castle Town's— :o

Dance for me, One and, Two and, Three and-

⠀⠀The diceler ... ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀I just want to see them have fun. ⠀⠀No need to be so sour! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀Prop swords . ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀Oh, you're a woman? ⠀⠀You want one? ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀⠀﹙ LOUD HISSING - ﹚ ⠀⠀OW my FUR! ⠀⠀%&#K! Be nice! ⠀⠀I wanted to bring a gift to the women! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀If you hit me again, I'll say another ⠀⠀from the book ! ⠀⠀Much akin to the talk-friend toys. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀I'M NOT DOING ANYTHING !! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀%*##&@ *$$ ?#!&*% ⠀⠀!%*$% ?#!&*% &$!@ &$!?!% ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀STOP PUTTING ME IN THE BOX ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀Am I too late for women's day? ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

❪ get back to the stage. ❫

⠀⠀⠀Oh no! Oh no, no, no! ⠀⠀⠀Not that one... ⠀⠀⠀That one couldn't have ended up that ⠀⠀⠀crazy, I don't think so. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

Goodnight. Let us do our nighttime prayer. Dearest Angel, My body is weary, my mind akin. Bring rest and peace for mending within. Time between, time to dream. To reach ever briefly to sanctuary in slumber. Bless us. We know not the weight of binding dust.

⠀⠀⠀I am happy because I make ⠀⠀⠀people truly happier! ⠀⠀⠀You all need a good night tonight. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀[ echoing back was the horrible creature's cackle, bright and happy in a way none really should be after the damage she received. ⠀⠀all before it slinked out through the screen edge as itself, back to going behind the curtains to relax and lick her wounds. performance or not .. it hurt. ]

⠀⠀⠀While I appreciate likeminded, ⠀⠀⠀violence-craving banter ... ⠀⠀⠀Don't you have anything better to do? ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀⠀It's because I love your presence ⠀⠀⠀in this world. Nobody can choose ⠀⠀⠀who they're entertained by. ⠀⠀⠀Is it so hard to believe? ⠀⠀⠀LOVE is an indescribable thing. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀⠀Answering your question ! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛ ⠀⠀[ and there's that giggle from its game-set prison. ]

⠀⠀⠀I love TV! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀⠀I don't want your misery. ⠀⠀⠀And I asked to be back in here, ⠀⠀⠀didn't I? If I wanted out, ⠀⠀⠀I would just have used a bomb! ⠀⠀⠀Ha ha ha! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

TEMP PINNED. WRITTEN BY ELI YOU KNOW WHAT’S UP

⠀⠀⠀Act? I respawned. ⠀⠀⠀If I were that sufficient an actor, ⠀⠀⠀I'd have applied for your show! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀[ once back inside, it perked up to immediately spring back up into a happy bundle of pixels. the previously visible board on the screen crackled back into comfortable shadow. ] ⠀⠀⠀That's my favorite TV! Ha ha ha! ⠀⠀⠀Well that's enough of that. ⠀⠀⠀You're no fun. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀⠀ralsei's my favorite of the teammates. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀⠀Th hh h ank you! ⠀⠀⠀You're always v ery kind. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛ ⠀⠀[ as if it weren't a mess, that smile met up in his direction with a sickeningly understanding wobbliness. ]

⠀⠀[ that terrible, game augmented voice crackled briefly when it was shifted, ending in a wavering whimper. ⠀⠀but the folded shawl stared up at him without fear, still. ] ⠀⠀⠀I ca n watch your show ⠀⠀⠀ another t ime. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀⠀.. It's okay tenna, I know you didn't ⠀⠀⠀m e an to hurt me . ⠀⠀⠀Not entirely. ⠀⠀⠀will you take me home now ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀? ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛ ⠀⠀[ its shadowed mass diffused to settle down into mildly off-set pixels. ]

⠀⠀[ for once, despite everything, consequences weren't quite so Permanent. ⠀⠀it finally lifted its face up just enough moments before it were abandoned, cloak collar draping back. ⠀⠀a static-ine whine barely escaped the glass seal. ] ⠀⠀⠀What did I do ? ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀[ for only a moment, it began to shift, to- ⠀⠀.. fall over face-down, fang tapping the glass base with its own fabric weight. ⠀⠀the ever slight tremble in tenna's hands seemed enough alone to make the previously hovering entity hit against the bottom yet. again. ⠀⠀ramb won't be happy. ]

⠀⠀[ rattling around- it makes a couple odd yet sharp beeping noises in alarm, the cloth hitting against the interior before..- ⠀⠀.. it doesn't seem to get up afterwards. the little sprite's mouth sits open just an inch, almost completely upside down. ⠀⠀did he really hurt it? ]

⠀⠀[ taking a moment.. it leaned forwards, licking the jar surface just once and letting the acid crackle. ] ⠀⠀⠀I understand . ⠀⠀⠀I forgive you for saying that. ⠀⠀⠀Did it help? Getting out your anger? ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀⠀Because you don't believe it, ever. ⠀⠀⠀So you beg and beg for someone ⠀⠀⠀anyone ⠀⠀⠀to pick up the line. ⠀⠀⠀To answer why it hurts. ⠀⠀⠀.. Your screen's crackling is so pretty! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛ ⠀⠀[ and yet.. the pixelated fabric leaned in, pressing against the glass. ]

⠀⠀[ it tipped what looked like its head, cloak's false ears wobbling to the side. ] ⠀⠀⠀What I say won't change anything. ⠀⠀⠀Why not enjoy some praise? ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀⠀That place does better ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀as a mail room. ⠀⠀⠀.. Why is it so hard for you to take ⠀⠀⠀sincere compliments or praise? ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀⠀Imagine hating a device ... ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀⠀They played your game, ⠀⠀⠀didn't they? ⠀⠀⠀Any play is good play, as long as ⠀⠀⠀they have ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ fun! ⠀⠀⠀That's why I love your show, too. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛

⠀⠀⠀True, you ᴅɪꜱꜱᴇᴄᴛᴇᴅ my old game. ⠀⠀⠀But I think it's remarkable ! ⠀⠀⠀You made so much, and you even ⠀⠀⠀let Kris play! It's very kind. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⛛