Nao: “Huh, yes. You want me to recount what happened?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWnqTsg6TCA
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡpYd8Drm9ty
Scan
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ54LrXYlhBK
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡjUoMz3v1PU
Sever:
Strength: 20
Endurance: 23
Intelligence: 14
Charisma: 10
Agility: 18340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmqsn4KxGFR
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdfX5mp4Uwl
Holy, he’s way above my level. I…can’t get away from this.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡKeltRVjqpd
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1YddgHW6ap
Sever: “Good, you know how this goes. Do it.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡY2bqMMZEKa
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡFCrej7kK2N
Nao: “Well he…beat me up behind the school and then left with his friends. I never saw him after that.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡzTbHlE1wt5
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHV84iCIITL
Sever: “You look fine despite being beaten up by 3 people.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJWUrKW27Qe
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡgVfusZfNz0
Nao: “I heal fast and my sister told them not to hit my face or anywhere noticeable. So most of the damage is scattered around my body.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡl2vAxGOKMK
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBjRiDPuKld
Sever: “I see, mind if I look?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡvfwdp6Y8BT
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡk2OMF9uu80
Nao: “Maybe not in the middle of the street. People might think you’re a…you know…”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3QT3z4PbeJ
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZEiEZo3sxV
Sever: “…Agreed. Don’t worry, you’re not a suspect anyway. Have a nice day.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZqaAsJ5t14
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡouUPrbn4zW
The man walked away and life returned to my face. I hope he sees my fear as a reason to not suspect me. My small figure might have helped this time. No one would expect that someone like me could kill three 6-foot seniors.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡg1c18PW1eM
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtpRIcklRsb
Wait a minute, what about today? People are bound to know I beat up three 6-foot seniors. If that guy finds out maybe he’ll start suspecting me!
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡboxsrrqUai
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡbQ5vaDb0Zv
I breathe in the cold air and try to put it out of my mind. Worrying now won’t solve anything. Let’s go home.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ19y11c6RPj
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBdJTNwFUWA
Nell: “Hey Nao, welcome home.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ7YaRcML6Xc
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡvosV2nZhq8
Nao: “Hey mom, is Alyson home yet?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡgy4ZWjJtl1
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡzttSr9bGAJ
Nell: “Yeah, I guess she didn’t have any after-school activities today.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡgOKIBPvN5e
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ4PJk6vU7Mj
Nao: “Good, I wouldn’t want the guests to shock her.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡuNw0hupcCP
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBY0W25nefK
Nell: “Oh, am I finally going to meet your friends.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡimD5wcWFUv
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSdpNmDuH0E
Nao: “Yeah, let’s have a feast today. I’m in a huh… good enough mood.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡFvjvUEMX8u
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡzqe8jdDzNS
Nell: “Wonderful, I start cooking even more for the guests. How many will there be.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡFDguBBmbsM
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡy2152Sud1S
Nao: “Four.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVDv36ZFTTV
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡCrnHMVONvK
Nell: “You really outdid yourself. It’s amazing how much things can change in just a few days.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRn06A4I7iz
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJFkU0NV7aq
You have no idea.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡpQUjXTwlBV
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOL5b1L8wnj
Nell: “Can you tell Alyson the news so she’ll know what to expect.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVSfyqUWbL4
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlG5kq88zeK
Again with the lion’s den?
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡLyJU5vWQF4
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡi554mMWGCb
Nao: “*Sigh*, sure mom.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡgx4mDOP8so
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZb2TZznFiZ
I put my stuff away, get into comfortable clothes and knock on Alyson’s door.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡks4I5sYm9t
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ7UgVWMy7zN
Nao: “Mom wanted to let you know that we’re having guests today. Will you come down for dinner with us?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAUo6L6A3A3
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡrT9OGp0wEV
The door opens and without warning, I’m pulled into the room by Alyson.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHM3vquSRfF
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡaipUg0I2G5
Nao: “What the hell?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡluMKDI6BSt
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHcz1L9S1hP
Alyson: “Is it true?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3ccp4JDuOv
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡrvxTA3pzCc
Nao: “What is?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡonmeb413PP
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxxv9oTXcHv
Alyson: “Don’t play dumb, beating those bullies? Is it true?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwT1oiR2Dsp
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtlQZuapkcY
Nao: “…As a matter of fact it is. Why? Scared of your little brother now?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡnJcaJbPqvh
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBo2msxcdoQ
Alyson: “You’re the one who should be scared. Anton is missing and you want to stir up more trouble? This is going beyond our little issues with each other.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡW766nSJJxS
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡM24D9fQONY
Nao: “Is that concern I hear sister? It’s unbecoming.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡosVGptL9ux
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡORR1HdmUGy
Alyson: “Seriously, where did you get that tongue from?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡv43mQPWM26
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡUBnPuGAqJA
Nao: “I used to be like this remember? I just regained my confidence.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡFqYZcJJMo4
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSN4jBBd48L
Alyson: “*Sigh*”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡIRrbqn4Qdl
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3fPCb0Jp2V
Alyson: “…Why won’t you just stay in your lane like everyone else? You’re going to get yourself killed.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVHJLoiQAEi
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡzzbUkW2IaP
Nao: “….Someone has to stand up against this terrible system. If it has to be me…then so be it. None of this would have to happen if you at least removed that Black List.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡhz7f2pI5nG
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡuIo7vTdsh9
Nao: “Remove me and my friends from it.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡpktul1Awab
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVlkS6XUbY3
Alyson: “Listen, I’m not a monster despite what you may think. I don’t like the whole Black List idea either.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡI8sl4CLR6y
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡbK19QnoqzD
Nao: “Then-”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5D3tyXeziC
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ0WgpEGtbqj
Alyson: “But there’s a good reason for it being there. I won’t change what’s been established.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡW1ziBLVz0w
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡhZueCLlAHv
Nao: “Yet you’re fine with putting me on there?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡje2c006xMn
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGHd8Vf4SjG
Alyson: “You started it with that childish prank! Besides you know what you have to do to get out of it.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡycX4ROYVsf
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡYM6iqJCWnS
Nao: “Never, especially not now.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmPie4yB5a0
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxCUPlROb9T
Alyson: “…Then I hope you improve fast because you’re the only one that’s going to protect your friends. I won’t put my position at risk to do it.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡF1lDyDoWXh
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡYieEeD1yqA
Nao: “…Fine.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVrtS5bId4x
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡMT1OJ4YAlb
I turn to leave the room but leave one last sentiment I’ve been holding in.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡyTtv9GRtIy
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ7O2g6nTDlj
Nao: “You’re no better than those bullies I beat today. Try not to end up like them.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡMW7DXZSBAK
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡH5UtXR0aFz
Alyson: “…”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡO2by9Jx7fC
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRU4q0xRRj9
I go back to my room and exercise the stress away until the group comes here.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡhZdhHN7SGr
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡYA4tHdaaaf
*Ding*
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOber6pPnTG
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHA3YTIeCDZ
Points: 21
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSA286Eo90a
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡfiPvMG6Dg4
That’s more than I ever had. Time to spend.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkYdranDJAQ
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡS9wbS8LPgq
Arc: “I would suggest you do that after dinner. There’s one more mission for you that requires all your attention.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡi2Hww4KS5V
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡu2hetJ8P1K
Nao: “Okay, I guess I-”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡftOFOf3aAK
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡiSLg5h7AgG
*Knock* *Knock*
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ9K555rLEUD
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡt5zSBreIfO
Nell: “Nao, your friends are here.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡij03Ja67rU
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWX5xmo9QfN
Nao: “Coming”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWUFxhmltyx
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡyKDE5rTNlS
I go downstairs to see the group already sitting down at the living room table.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZUkT22mMzT
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡrUH9PvT4qa
Anthony: “Hey, nice house.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡEixZ6ixxmm
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡeVfhVpw9qN
Mat: “Way better than my house, I’m jelly.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3Y2XmTPe7P
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAcBEd4W7WZ
Nell: “Your friends are a colorful bunch Nao. I need to know how you guys met.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡj4Wk9lUR08
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJibZuaeFRr
Anthony: “Well…”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGFm3mSkQ4r
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdqr6lIoMLY
He throws me a worrying glance and I shake my head. I think it’s better for mom to not know about the Black List.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRQvNno0bEg
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWGvDElkn5J
Anthony: “We met at the library and shared our passion for books.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡPCnLsNSYLP
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlwWTQDJWP6
Nell: “Wonderful, I’m glad Nao could find someone that likes books as much as he does.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRFAIzrK7N2
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtYMJbGzKMq
Mat: “Excuse me mam?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHt8j91pnZd
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡEKLSA7gSi1
Nell: “No need for formality, call me Nell.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡC9er0GF6he
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡeB6t73doOc
Mat: “Nell, is Alyson going to join us?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ4Ex9goWfPT
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡi1EQpbD2bE
Nell: “I sent Nao to ask her. What was her answer Nao?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡhHPkQ52G6c
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAde0jaFcd7
Nao: “Well…I don’t think she’ll-”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡKeCzZpIjZQ
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3Lku4MY7Ax
Alyson: “I’m here.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡaQDhynm3iW
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGcQoqHi10Q
Alyson passes me on the stairs and quickly sits next to mom.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ484k9TF5SP
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwxe250HREa
Mat: “Wow, seeing the Queen up close.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡzxI3APlz50
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGH0IR14yku
Anthony: “Shhhh.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZ2KvuQ0SVp
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡN2DqnofBgX
I take my seat next to mom as well. Me, Mom, Alyson are on one side, and the others sitting across from us.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡEuMWZaKFkw
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRctd7ELtd0
Nell: “No need to hold back, dig in everyone.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRLUvUvx8MB
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVgow7LGwuN
Mat: “No need to tell me twice.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡUEcxt74EkR
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdxBi45fUhs
We all start eating our food but the awkward silence began to settle in. Maybe I should say someth-
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOLJCtB9Jbc
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡo3pVOqCEnK
Nell: “So which one of you gave my son those beautiful contacts?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡROJqULUI4s
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSEAO9xg2oC
Oh, I forgot about that. I shoot a quick glance at Anthony.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡP6n9quq5iW
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmV6seYwOhQ
Anthony: “I did, it was just something I picked up for free way back. I didn’t think it would look good on me so I gave it to Nao.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡeYRsjlg7Mw
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkk3NGspkgS
Alyson: “An unlikely story. How do you just come across free blue eye contacts?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡcMi1gknEmB
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWna35tK3WC
Anthony: “Well I-”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡE2AK4ldiK5
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡMH03gDr8PS
Alyson: “Stolen?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡo95I4ckxfC
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡhvnTb5Ziwb
Anthony: “What? No!”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡqTcNJ95Xwd
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡQnaaRss3QW
Nell: “Alyson, that’s enough.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡoktS04Sr04
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡO91MQ7JuY2
Alyson: “…”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡvOeeAMNK1x
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1SOppbzMJC
Nell: “You don’t look like the type to steal something. I am curious about where you get them but if you don’t want to say it’s fine. You’re guests so lets not ruin your time here.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOhNnga1hSj
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡrT4WlQHgNO
Anthony: “T-Thanks.”
…
…
Mat: “So hum, how’s your home life Alyson?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡjXCuvj718v
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡcwPgkMsToQ
Tallow: “*Slaps face*”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRvNb19za2l
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBQ1e2lBlrq
Alyson: “I’m not answering that.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡv7B0feWlL5
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5FwvcJjoVW
Nao: “She’s been exercising.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡKnoXnrgGbc
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOKjpRkqbdG
Alyson: “Nao!”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmtV3unlwrw
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡMdM1EDhz4V
Nao: “What? There’s no reason to hide that.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡEVCjlmrIZO
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡizszNx6US3
Mat: “*Mumbling lewd thoughts*”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡo14K1Kbv2i
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡzi3TWWf47J
Anthony: “Knock it off.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡgrBTE9EQAI
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡnw51eKQwKs
Mat: “S-Sorry.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡPXyZ1hYaw8
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡLERhOS7ARR
Nell: “Let’s return to non-combative topics.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNDAZTLSJ0h
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOAm7wyBQX1
Anthony: “But I am curious as to why Alyson would exercise. Is that why you didn’t come to school?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVThcQmrbL5
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡqJcCgCZ5ww
Alyson: “I don’t have to answer that.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwk13puCkNV
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNypFMaEl6z
Mat: “Ohhh, is there a nau-”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVQcTECm9GJ
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡR5vkvO642c
*Anthony elbowing Mat*
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡgEipJD7R70
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡYwPHfK6K5g
Mat: “…A embarrassing reason.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1KZkXncrEI
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡj0QcustAOy
I see that glance Alyson. Don’t look to me for help.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWFNfOS4ZsX
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1nTCQTbuzP
Alyson: “No, can we talk about something else?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡTuEdsRWrsq
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡbtFPBMfVrK
Nell: “I agree, I rather not make Alyson uncomfortable. She rarely eats with me.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡr9nIwQOx9a
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3NixRE6Bxd
Anthony: “I see, interesting.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡC17GkIMdCJ
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡCtEhzhsT3h
Nao: “Sorry for my friend’s questions mom. She’s a…popular person at school.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡObLl6UMXRo
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1MedrgLyzP
Nell: “Really? I knew she was top of her class and hard-working but this popular? Why didn't you tell me you were so popular.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5nGpig5GJI
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ2GmLFLHlzg
Another glance Alyson? And super angry this time.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5vQWBOMRH3
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡMbG7tqYlFE
Alyson: “I just didn’t want to mention it. I don’t really care about fame that much anyway.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdAz8HNhbRJ
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡizCsEluhc3
Nao: “*Cough* Bullshit *Cough*”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ09fFVRsLa2
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡbefvPd0JQq
Nell: “Are you okay Nao? Did I rush the food? Is it bad?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkz5mEYttgW
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡySp4mpYMnN
Nao: “No mom, your food is always good.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡnpy9UMon8T
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡKHzZ7JkYIi
Velo: “Yeah, your food is really good. Seconds?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡt8FcsMobR2
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡFZaUT3TUAD
We all stop to look at Velo’s empty plate.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ4tLoy6kXzq
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtPGjFUWK5u
Mat: “Damn Velo, I didn’t even finish yet.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNXjq8NqjPJ
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkgZ8Cke6Wy
Nell: “Haha, of course. Give me a moment.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡIy7AHyE5D7
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡYnlx8oFBgJ
Alyson: “Nell, you don’t have to. You made enough food for one day.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡKGM3KjDbLl
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡPgd5oIpqtu
Nell: “Nonsense, we can afford this.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkuwxSlMVSc
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡnWs4DGRM46
Alyson: “…”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡN8Dds0UYgz
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmmPRDDw42W
Anthony: “You call your mom by her name?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡoPnYw7h4j9
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡFzKqOvScJl
Alyson: “That’s none of your business.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ4iAKE03HRa
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1sqxoHeWYi
Anthony: “I could just ask Nao, just tell us the reason.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGf3YhwlJer
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡff6EBlFXDF
Alyson: “Nao doesn’t know everything about me.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOR7hQN0ByP
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlt0kP2Ibeb
Anthony: “Maybe not everything but perhaps enough to satisfy our curiosity.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡY1NGqxBLNh
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡXqLqoh9ITX
Alyson: “Creepy company you keep Nao.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡrly0Abz9h8
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtqowzT1wKq
Nao: “Shockingly, I have to agree Anthony, there’s no reason to know that info.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡDLltOzDXe5
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ64klYHm2eL
Anthony: “So there is something Nao knows…”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡsR04cxMc5V
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVxqMHHIy4Q
Anthony: “Fine, I won’t pry any further.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡd6TQrX2dqT
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡqJgCp70JyH
Mat: “But I will, do you have a boyfriend?”
…
…
Alyson: “I've lost my appetite. Good night Nell.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ93i1QxUCAM
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ8gz7AcUpIn
Nell: “Wait, what?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVwK0dXnHYo
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡEQnV6UcXjq
Tallow, Nao, Anthony: “Dumb ass.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkb6uecei5c
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxpLE7YEKEu
Mat: “Come on, I wasn’t the only one thinking it.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkKNEVFd82Z
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡv0jWHXzmPa
Mom returned from the kitchen and gave Velo his food before setting back down.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡheRtJfGYFC
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡUwSJck7KWx
Nell: “What happened while I was gone.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ49NrmKQBj0
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡYdDqKi2WdN
Anthony: “Nothing, she just finished her food and went to bed.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ4vAOdOkjKb
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1YHb0V3n3I
Nell: “…Nao is this true?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJ2pfBWAbJU
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1ifPN2TR59
Nao: “…Yes.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ8XFGuPEUPp
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡix90pNkoVH
Nell: “Then I’ll believe you. Shame I couldn't spend more time with her but I don’t mind spending more time with my son’s friends.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ6bNeQ2YDP9
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3TlrbBfO3g
Nothing more notable happened. We talked, had fun and finished all the food. Mom seemed to be having fun but there were those times of sadness. I can’t help but feel kind of bad that Alyson left so early.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOl7Z3hpqw0
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡec0667OxXI
I should have told Anthony to hold back but maybe this will help our plans.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3wX8DaC6px
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVd7gTyoRmA
Arc: “It’s time.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡYqjJnFHiet
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSkhso80eRI
Huh?
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡipnwb9pHhr
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOaQqleE34J
Invite Them To Stay Over (+1)
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNvn9dolzqA
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡDy2UQ7LQF6
Why?
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡnikFCD2Lgl
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡfjoOGxfY1g
Arc: “Trust me, this is vital.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡjfcCBQnj5l
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJZFqSArjjM
…Okay.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡuk1R7kkwc0
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡyoUE8PEPTy
Nao: “Guys, do you want to stay over for a sleepover?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡLuE7Z3u4XL
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdXXSEsrzbN
Mat: “Really, can we?
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡXGMCfLXKCf
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1GJU2JgBuF
We all look to mom for approval.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡP7IcZDBADw
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡfQFZcrfYRP
Nell: “Did you get your parent’s permission?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡG6SkmFTFWu
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ2IxrWdeF9T
Anthony: “I thought this might happen so I advised everyone to get permission.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡrpScBbzVes
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡLpvEYIjqC5
Nell: “Alright then, I don’t want to take this pleasure from Nao. He never experienced this before.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡus3bEeBIyI
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡQvKBAK8vZ0
Nao: “Thanks mom.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡpP6D2tjmgH
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡPCYMTsQoO8
Mat: “Right on.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡY3OGcWgoOZ
Tallow: “Thank you Nell.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡb0qFFVP8Aa
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZyDrNMoLxh
Velo: “Thanks for the food Nell and for allowing this.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSIME3ZSXu8
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡEGYRGmLrCx
Anthony: “You’re an amazing host.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3ECnultomK
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVYWsA1VOY6
Nell: “You’re all so kind. I’m glad my son made such wonderful friends.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwxqNjh2p6n
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡX0N9z4yc73
Yeah, me too.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡPS2S43orUm
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡgbK3WhtAjU
*Ding*
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡQOGILOUxQk
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNE2uouVJYS
Points: 22
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ13W4504k1n
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡrcmrKnKKvu
Nao: “Come on, let’s get to my room.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlYlmdIvEfl
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡCAsxbSo2ze
And hopefully, get some answers from Arc. We go upstairs and then to my room while trying to not make too much noise. Wouldn’t want Alyson getting mad.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVXKTK7zHGM
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGACU1fH0d4
Mat: “What kind of games do you have man?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVlyaT2MW5l
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡfYdjkbP7rn
Nao: “Well I-”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡw9Vumozveg
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtae2aeVAwj
Tell Them About Magic (+3)
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡscGR4vYRGa
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡrpVPWGYxGL
What!!?
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡUQ6Gtx4wAt
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ7vgHhwe9FU
Arc: “For what’s coming you’ll need strong companions watching your back. I’ve deemed them passable for now. Even the strongest mages need help, summons, or friends.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5sEAEJIkvH
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAXeTX2Cv7T
What are you talking about? You starting to become cryptic again, what’s coming? Are you talking about Sever and the bullies?
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡl0eCJ2Bo9T
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡbLQXgPtqrA
Arc: “That’s just one minor problem the rest…is classified.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ8YMAOyXGTG
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBD5YwNUlYV
How would they even react?
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡqCuywS2VcA
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSJf33L6eM5
Anthony: “Nao?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡaUY5IP09Eq
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡH5EVWLZ3H0
These are my first friends I don’t want to drive them away.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡN15kPKMDAi
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡs86r3cWbcf
Arc: “Do it.”
Tell Them About Magic (+5)
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡXbPmArVcMt
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlNO5ANCzOj
…Fine.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡh42KHiRVWH
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡUjnqlqQDVv
Anthony: “Nao, what’s wrong?”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡDO5FGU2pIU
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡg6T1ALERbg
Mat: “Yeah, you standing there in shadows is creeping me out.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtAswkv6T2D
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZNP7U5AUiX
Nao: “Guys, I have a confession to make.”
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAqm99hyGBa
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ78oMEqqNsx
I turn my necklace into book form which lights the room in blue light. I use minor illusion to really sell the reveal. Lights and smoke everywhere to make me look like something out of a fairy tale.
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBStROoEQ3z
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZs6IwFHp9a
Nao: “I’m a mage.”
*Ding*340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡX3iCcj7u2U
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡH4RH39djqg
Points: 27
Nao’s Current Stats and Spells:
Strength: 12
Endurance: 10
Intelligence: 12
Charisma: 8
Agility: 8
Magic: 11
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡFxu5JNKNDS
340Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡt9Z8dLX324
Spells:
Scan [Active]
Minor Illusion [Active]
Magic Missile
Control Water
Acid Blast
Shape Shift [Active]
ns3.136.18.247da2
