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Wait! | Wait! | ||
Stomping! | Stomping! | ||
A Bigger is approaching! | A Bigger is approaching! | ||
RUN! | RUN! | ||
HIDE! | HIDE! | ||
That was close. No one else is around, quickly now! | That was close. No one else is around, quickly now! | ||
Nothing here. | Nothing here. | ||
Or here. | Or here. | ||
Where else can I go? | Where else can I go? | ||
Over here? Nothing. | Over here? Nothing. | ||
I should head back to the warren...but wait. Over there! Yes, I can smell it. | I should head back to the warren...but wait. Over there! Yes, I can smell it. | ||
Food. But it's out in the open. | Food. But it's out in the open. | ||
There's no one around. Oh the smell is so welcoming. Surely, if I'm quick, I can | There's no one around. Oh the smell is so welcoming. Surely, if I'm quick, I can | ||
eat it and be back in the shadows before another Bigger comes. | eat it and be back in the shadows before another Bigger comes. | ||
Yes. | Yes. | ||
Go, hurry! | Go, hurry! | ||
Oh it's more delicious then I could have imagined. | Oh it's more delicious then I could have imagined. | ||
The flavours! | The flavours! | ||
So moist! | So moist! | ||
Wait...what was that? | Wait...what was that? | ||
I thought I heard something. It was nothing. | I thought I heard something. It was nothing. | ||
I can't believe how good it tastes. | I can't believe how good it tastes. | ||
Done. It was glorious. | Done. It was glorious. | ||
I can't waste any time. I have to get back to the shadows. | I can't waste any time. I have to get back to the shadows. | ||
Back to safety. | Back to safety. | ||
But...what is that? | But...what is that? | ||
That music, it's so beautiful. | That music, it's so beautiful. | ||
I must find it. Where is it coming from? | I must find it. Where is it coming from? | ||
Here? Yes here. | Here? Yes here. | ||
But that's out in the open...but how could anything happen to me with this music | But that's out in the open...but how could anything happen to me with this music | ||
around? | around? | ||
Yes, I'll be safe with the music. | Yes, I'll be safe with the music. | ||
Huh? Where did that shadow come from? Oh no. It's a Bigger. Looking down at me | Huh? Where did that shadow come from? Oh no. It's a Bigger. Looking down at me | ||
with those soulless eyes. | with those soulless eyes. | ||
That grin. This one has a picture on it's head too. | That grin. This one has a picture on it's head too. | ||
There's nowhere to run. I want to fight, but he's so much bigger then me. | There's nowhere to run. I want to fight, but he's so much bigger then me. | ||
Come on! | Come on! | ||
Just do it! | Just do it! | ||
He's raising his hand. | He's raising his hand. | ||
He's moving it so fast. It's coming down. | He's moving it so fast. It's coming down. | ||
I wonder if he'll take me to where all the others went. Maybe there's more food | I wonder if he'll take me to where all the others went. Maybe there's more food | ||
and... | and... | ||
You thrust your arm out in a quick jab at a rat. | You thrust your arm out in a quick jab at a rat. | ||
You connect! | You connect! | ||
The final blow proves too much for a rat, who expires pitifully. | The final blow proves too much for a rat, who expires pitifully. | ||
You have slain a rat, retrieving the corpse. | You have slain a rat, retrieving the corpse. | ||
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