*Baby isn't too hungry, so they stop nibbling and take a few little steps around*
[:]? [:]) *lies down on the grass behind Baby to watch*
@)
[:]? [:]) *lies down on the grass behind Baby to watch*
@)
Okay. *goes to take a closer look at Onponn and Marlow's work*
= We're making a heater. = Marlow just needs a little more work here, then he can get to work on the controls and insulation.
=[|8|] IS HarD. BuT AM LikinG WorkinG.
|/=@] ... |/=^] "I want to go play with the kids. I'll go on out and see what they are doing."
0u0 alright. i'll look through the book then. ^u^
|/=^] *starts headed out, while Ribbon takes their place by the book* 0u0
7Bo *gets low to the ground to watch Baby, holding the frog to the side* 7Bo ...
=[|8|] IS HarD. BuT AM LikinG WorkinG.
|/=@] ... |/=^] "I want to go play with the kids. I'll go on out and see what they are doing."
0u0 alright. i'll look through the book then. ^u^
|/=^] *starts headed out, while Ribbon takes their place by the book* 0u0
7Bo *gets low to the ground to watch Baby, holding the frog to the side* 7Bo ...
Sounds like you're doing a great job.
*Baby is exploring the outside at the rate you'd expect a turtle to crawl*
@) babyseemshappy.
[:])
*Baby is exploring the outside at the rate you'd expect a turtle to crawl*
@) babyseemshappy.
[:])
= He is!
=[|8|] ThanK. *finishes coiling the last heating wire across, and turns the medium box about to work on the finer bits, switching to smaller tools*
0u0 hmm. *looking through book*
7B3 ... 7B/ ... "frog don't seem happy..." *is maintaining his hold on the frog*
=[|8|] ThanK. *finishes coiling the last heating wire across, and turns the medium box about to work on the finer bits, switching to smaller tools*
0u0 hmm. *looking through book*
7B3 ... 7B/ ... "frog don't seem happy..." *is maintaining his hold on the frog*
*continues to watch*
[:]? [:]/ Maybe... Maybe frog doesn't want to stay and be a pet like Baby does.
@?
[:]? [:]/ Maybe... Maybe frog doesn't want to stay and be a pet like Baby does.
@?
= there, and there...
=[|8|] *is soldering tiny electrical components together*
0u0 ... 0~0 ... 0u0
7B? "oh..." *lets go of frog* *frog flees* 7BO ! 7B(
|/=^] "Hello!"
][:] ][(] *two Macks give a quick wave*
=[|8|] *is soldering tiny electrical components together*
0u0 ... 0~0 ... 0u0
7B? "oh..." *lets go of frog* *frog flees* 7BO ! 7B(
|/=^] "Hello!"
][:] ][(] *two Macks give a quick wave*
*goes to pull a table over to near Ribbon*
[:]/ @/ *they're thinking about how for the frog to be happy, Nyx had to be made unhappy*
[:]/ @/ *they're thinking about how for the frog to be happy, Nyx had to be made unhappy*
^u^ hey. 0u0 just looking for possible trees. theres the Edelwood, named after the trees within a mythic forest. the fruits it grows arn't very tasty, but they can be converted into lantern oil incredibly easily. 0u0
= =[|8|] ...
|/=@]
7B( 7B3 "Hi!" 7B| "frog hopped off."
|/=@] "well thats ok. I'm sure the frog needed to be somewhere else."
= =[|8|] ...
|/=@]
7B( 7B3 "Hi!" 7B| "frog hopped off."
|/=@] "well thats ok. I'm sure the frog needed to be somewhere else."
Edelwood. Like the song... No, sorry, that's Edelweiss.
[:]/ Must have.
@/
[:]/ Must have.
@/
0~0 ? 0u0 ooh, a song? ^u^ what kind of song.
= careful... =[|8|] ...
|/=@] "ah..." *this is starting to feel a bit awkward for them*
7B3 "ets oh-k. frogs are just frogs." 7BD "still got Baby!" 7B3
= careful... =[|8|] ...
|/=@] "ah..." *this is starting to feel a bit awkward for them*
7B3 "ets oh-k. frogs are just frogs." 7BD "still got Baby!" 7B3
It's from a show. A musical. I used to listen to a lot of those. It was called "The Sound of Music", one of my mom's favorites... It's a soft, simple song.
@) *they perk up* yeah!
[:]) Baby likes it outside, we think.
[:]) Baby likes it outside, we think.
^u^ ooh, we should see it some time. 0u0
=[|8|] ... =[|||] EyeS TireD...
= you can take a break if you want Marlow.
|/=^] "And who wouldn't like it out here? fresh air, the warm sun... its a great place to be."
7B3 "lets go play somethin"
=[|8|] ... =[|||] EyeS TireD...
= you can take a break if you want Marlow.
|/=^] "And who wouldn't like it out here? fresh air, the warm sun... its a great place to be."
7B3 "lets go play somethin"
Yeah... *she hasn't thought about this in a long time, and is realizing how much she's missed listening to them and singing along*
@) itisnice.
[:]) Play what?
@) itisnice.
[:]) Play what?
7B3 7B? "uhh..." 7B3 "Tag?" *without waiting for a response, Nyx pokes Hamnet, and starts scampering off* 7BD
|/=@] "we did not all agree to tag." ... |/X=] |/=@] "ah, whichever." |/=^] *casually move away from Hamnet*
0u0 Maybe we can do that later this week.
=[|||] *floats lower to the ground, resting his eyes*
= ? you ok Marlow?
=[|||] YeA. JusT FeelinG TireD EveN IF I Can'T BE RighT NoW.
|/=@] "we did not all agree to tag." ... |/X=] |/=@] "ah, whichever." |/=^] *casually move away from Hamnet*
0u0 Maybe we can do that later this week.
=[|||] *floats lower to the ground, resting his eyes*
= ? you ok Marlow?
=[|||] YeA. JusT FeelinG TireD EveN IF I Can'T BE RighT NoW.
[:]o [:]D Hehe! *gets up to chase Nyx, then remembers Baby, and picks them up to offer to the darkmatter*
@) youkeepwatchonbabyplease?
*notices Marlow's descent and Onponn's concern*
@) youkeepwatchonbabyplease?
*notices Marlow's descent and Onponn's concern*
= You sure your ok?
=[|||] *pulls tools back into his arm, flipping his hand back over the end, he pulls his metal mask off* =[|||??] YeA. JusT, GoT TO WorK ThiS BacK DowN... Can'T SleeP YeT.
0~0 if you have a headache, maybe some tea would help?
|/=^] "ah, ok. I'll do my best."
*accepts baby, 'sitting' down with them in their arm*
7BD "heehee! Can't catch me!"
][:] *a Mack takes a break, going to watch the game of tag*
=[|||] *pulls tools back into his arm, flipping his hand back over the end, he pulls his metal mask off* =[|||??] YeA. JusT, GoT TO WorK ThiS BacK DowN... Can'T SleeP YeT.
0~0 if you have a headache, maybe some tea would help?
|/=^] "ah, ok. I'll do my best."
*accepts baby, 'sitting' down with them in their arm*
7BD "heehee! Can't catch me!"
][:] *a Mack takes a break, going to watch the game of tag*
...why "can't" you? *the phrasing interests her*
[:]D *runs after Nyx*
@D gonnatryto!
[:]D *runs after Nyx*
@D gonnatryto!
=[|||??] BecausE TheN I'D LeT OtheR ME TakE OveR BeforE NighT.
ItS StilL DaY, ItS MINE.
= Marlow? *is confused by this*
0~0 yours?
7BD "heha!" *Nyx tries to run around Hamnet and Factor, so that the game doesn't end up leading to the forest*
|/=^]
][:] ][(]
ItS StilL DaY, ItS MINE.
= Marlow? *is confused by this*
0~0 yours?
7BD "heha!" *Nyx tries to run around Hamnet and Factor, so that the game doesn't end up leading to the forest*
|/=^]
][:] ][(]
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