Shady

(Are you gonna have Myna walk up on em? Or nah?) (Also I found it. Jerica was pretending to be named Ellie, 19, and Viol was calling her Stoneturner as ...

“Look… it’ll be okay,” Jerica said awkwardly, glancing around in hopes one of Ky’s friends might be around to comfort her. Or at least Rek. But she didn’t see him. ...

(Cool! I never did find the info I went looking for tho oops lol) “Well… you could come with me,” Jerica suggested. “Absolutely not,” Ky scoffed. “I want nothing to ...

(I was backlogging trying to find the name and age Jerica gave Tomhas’s friends lol and in the process saw we had the idea of her running into Myna. Could ...

(Typical Bay lol) “No, you-you- I have questions,” Ky protested, following close behind. “I probably don’t have answers for you.” “You’re-you-the gods—?” “I am not the gods,” Jer

Jerica offered a tiny awkward smile then turned and walked away. Ky was nearby festering. She’d heard the whole thing and was just short of full on panic mode as ...

“Right.” She nodded to him, glancing at the others briefly. “See you soon… ish… then.”

“Thank you.” She nodded again, though that made her uneasy. “…me too.”

“No doubt,” Jerica agreed with a nod.

“Oh. You meant… uh…” Jerica hesitated, trying to think of an answer. “No. It’s… a long story, really. And unimportant now. I was visiting up here with my uncle and ...

“I was looking for you.” She shrugged again. “I was told you may be here in the village sometimes.”

“Okay.” She shrugged. That didn’t have anything to do with her. “Go for it.”

“…yes.” She inclined her head, forcing herself not to get defensive or start justifying herself. She knew what she’d seen. “They is… are? The one that told me all of ...

Jerica hesitated a moment longer, glancing away. “…They took the form of a mountain cat.”

“You’ve already called me a liar,” she pointed out, trying to gauge if he was taking her more seriously now or not.