[:]) @) *they each have a marker, and aren't drawing anything in particular, just putting colors where they think look nice*
Mack, this is Dots. Dots, Mack.
Mack, this is Dots. Dots, Mack.
[-uT] Hi... [-~T] *Dots seems wary of Mack*
][(] well met dots.
|/=@] "lets continue."
0u0 *nodding, Ribbon starts leading the way*
=[|:|33] *is drawing in pencil, making some rather specifically detailed sketches for what he wants from his new body*
( | w | ) 7BD *between the two of them... their sketching is turning out to be far less realistic*
= *is drawing up her best attempt at trees in the forest. she's having a hard time dealing with detail limit, and atmospheric perspective though, making them all look 'flat'*
][(] well met dots.
|/=@] "lets continue."
0u0 *nodding, Ribbon starts leading the way*
=[|:|33] *is drawing in pencil, making some rather specifically detailed sketches for what he wants from his new body*
( | w | ) 7BD *between the two of them... their sketching is turning out to be far less realistic*
= *is drawing up her best attempt at trees in the forest. she's having a hard time dealing with detail limit, and atmospheric perspective though, making them all look 'flat'*
*to Dots, gently* Let me know if you feel uncomfortable and overwhelmed. We can take things, meeting more people, at whatever pace you like.
@) [:]) *Factor's adding lighter colors, Hamnet's adding darker colors*
@) [:]) *Factor's adding lighter colors, Hamnet's adding darker colors*
[UuT] its ok. they just felt weird... [!uT]
|/=@] *follows along, the exit to the forest right ahead*
0u0 over there is the mines. thats where we've been living.
][:] *follows as well, keeping towards the back*
= = =
7B3 "what'r you drawing?"
( | w | ) 'has nice colors.'
=[|:|33] *is focused*
|/=@] *follows along, the exit to the forest right ahead*
0u0 over there is the mines. thats where we've been living.
][:] *follows as well, keeping towards the back*
= = =
7B3 "what'r you drawing?"
( | w | ) 'has nice colors.'
=[|:|33] *is focused*
*she nods, though she doesn't understand*
@) we'remakingthepaperpretty!
[:])
@) we'remakingthepaperpretty!
[:])
7BD "Cool!"
( | x | ) ? ( | w | ) 'uh. so draw picture of paper picture on paper?' ( | x | ) *his mind full of various economic stats, where everything has a form of purpose, abstracts and the like are difficult to grasp in a simple manor*
= I think it looks great! =
=[|:|33] ... =[|??] HmmM... *is unsure of his plan sketches*
[!uT] the place looks nice. I Hope everything goes well.
^u^ it should.
|/=@] *not much further till everyone is back in*
][:] *thinking things... mostly questions he's to polite to try asking*
( | x | ) ? ( | w | ) 'uh. so draw picture of paper picture on paper?' ( | x | ) *his mind full of various economic stats, where everything has a form of purpose, abstracts and the like are difficult to grasp in a simple manor*
= I think it looks great! =
=[|:|33] ... =[|??] HmmM... *is unsure of his plan sketches*
[!uT] the place looks nice. I Hope everything goes well.
^u^ it should.
|/=@] *not much further till everyone is back in*
][:] *thinking things... mostly questions he's to polite to try asking*
Yes, Genral and Onponn have put a lot of good work into our house... It's very kind of them.
[:]? Um... It's a picture. *not really sure how to parse what Jofie just said, or how to explain what they're doing*
@?
[:]? Um... It's a picture. *not really sure how to parse what Jofie just said, or how to explain what they're doing*
@?
*just a bit further to get in...*
^u^ Hello everyone! 0u0
= Hi! = welcome back!
|/=^] "We have a new friend with us."
=[|:|33] ? FrienD?
( | x | ) *puts picture confusion aside for friend focus* ( | w | ) 'hello?'
][:] *gives Onponn a thumbs up to show that he got the concrete to Genral*
7B? ?
[!oT] ... [!~T] ... *slightly shy/nervous*
^u^ Hello everyone! 0u0
= Hi! = welcome back!
|/=^] "We have a new friend with us."
=[|:|33] ? FrienD?
( | x | ) *puts picture confusion aside for friend focus* ( | w | ) 'hello?'
][:] *gives Onponn a thumbs up to show that he got the concrete to Genral*
7B? ?
[!oT] ... [!~T] ... *slightly shy/nervous*
*to Dots* It's okay. Onponn and the children are here.
[:]?
@? @) hinewfriend!
[:]?
@? @) hinewfriend!
[0UT] Hello! [!uT] umm.
0u0 This is Dots. ^u^ and this is Hamnet, Factor, Onponn, Nyx, Jofie, and Marlow.
[UuT] hi everyone.
= great to meet you! =
7B3 "yo!"
( | w | ) 'meeting is nice.'
=[|:|33] FriendS IS NicE.
][(] ][:]
|/=@] "nice for introductions to have been made."
0u0 This is Dots. ^u^ and this is Hamnet, Factor, Onponn, Nyx, Jofie, and Marlow.
[UuT] hi everyone.
= great to meet you! =
7B3 "yo!"
( | w | ) 'meeting is nice.'
=[|:|33] FriendS IS NicE.
][(] ][:]
|/=@] "nice for introductions to have been made."
[:]) Hi.
*coming towards the table* Have you all been having fun drawing?
@) yeah! *goes back to filling in the remaining white space around the edges of the paper...getting a little marker on the table in the process*
*coming towards the table* Have you all been having fun drawing?
@) yeah! *goes back to filling in the remaining white space around the edges of the paper...getting a little marker on the table in the process*
[!uT] I think it looks nice. *Dots doesn't seem shy at all in dealing with Hamnet and Factor*
= *doesn't even think of marker on the table as an issue. it won't get in the way of eating* They've been doing great. =
7BD "Me to!" 7B3
( | w | ) 'drawed computer hat. anda beady long legs body.'
=[|:|3?] DreW A MonostablE ThrusT UniT WitH ThreE ArmS WitH InterchangeblE ToolS. =[|:|3D]
][:] ][(] Sounds like you got it all thought out Marlow. ][:]
|/=@] *looks at Hamnet and Factor's drawing a bit, trying to figure out if its supposed to be anything in particular*
^u^ Colors! how nice! 0u0
= *doesn't even think of marker on the table as an issue. it won't get in the way of eating* They've been doing great. =
7BD "Me to!" 7B3
( | w | ) 'drawed computer hat. anda beady long legs body.'
=[|:|3?] DreW A MonostablE ThrusT UniT WitH ThreE ArmS WitH InterchangeblE ToolS. =[|:|3D]
][:] ][(] Sounds like you got it all thought out Marlow. ][:]
|/=@] *looks at Hamnet and Factor's drawing a bit, trying to figure out if its supposed to be anything in particular*
^u^ Colors! how nice! 0u0
This is very pretty. Did you two do this together?
[:]) *is proud* Yes!
@) wemadeitallcoveredpretty.
[:]) *is proud* Yes!
@) wemadeitallcoveredpretty.
|/=^] "do you have any favorite colors?"
][:] *is going to take a closer look at Marlow's picture*
=[|:|33] *is also proud*
7B3 ... 7B? *sees that marlow's picture is much... clearer* 7B3 "try again." *starts drawing some more*
( | w | ) 'like computer hat idea.'
= once you think you've got your ideas set, just show me what you'd like.
0u0 would you like to color to dots?
[!UT] ! [!uT] that would be nice... [!~T] hmm. pictures... *goes to get a piece of paper to color, grabbing a dark blue and an orange-yellow marker to start*
][:] *is going to take a closer look at Marlow's picture*
=[|:|33] *is also proud*
7B3 ... 7B? *sees that marlow's picture is much... clearer* 7B3 "try again." *starts drawing some more*
( | w | ) 'like computer hat idea.'
= once you think you've got your ideas set, just show me what you'd like.
0u0 would you like to color to dots?
[!UT] ! [!uT] that would be nice... [!~T] hmm. pictures... *goes to get a piece of paper to color, grabbing a dark blue and an orange-yellow marker to start*
@) *holds up the yellow marker they're holding* likethisone.
[:]) And purple! *pointing out the purple parts on the paper* Like on Mommy!
Heh, yes, that is like my dress.
[:]) And purple! *pointing out the purple parts on the paper* Like on Mommy!
Heh, yes, that is like my dress.
[!_T] *starts coloring on a piece of paper, using both hands. they're fast*
|/=^] "Purple and Yellow. those are nice colors together. they hold a good contrast. would you two like a closer look at a color wheel?"
0u0 ! ^u^ *thinks colors would be a great thing for them to learn more of*
=[|:|3?] *is waiting patiently for Mack to be done observing*
][:] you know your stuff. but, ][|] probably a safer propulsion. an endless stream of heat and flame has its dangers. ][(]
= we might not want to use mag-lev with Marlow's sight. = there's sure to be a better solution. just need to think on it a bit.
7B3 ( ^ w ^ ) *happily drawing*
|/=^] "Purple and Yellow. those are nice colors together. they hold a good contrast. would you two like a closer look at a color wheel?"
0u0 ! ^u^ *thinks colors would be a great thing for them to learn more of*
=[|:|3?] *is waiting patiently for Mack to be done observing*
][:] you know your stuff. but, ][|] probably a safer propulsion. an endless stream of heat and flame has its dangers. ][(]
= we might not want to use mag-lev with Marlow's sight. = there's sure to be a better solution. just need to think on it a bit.
7B3 ( ^ w ^ ) *happily drawing*
@D [:]D Wheel? *they don't know what a color wheel is, but it sounds nice*
Why don't you show them...? *she wanted to put a name there for the darkmatter but came up short*
Why don't you show them...? *she wanted to put a name there for the darkmatter but came up short*
|/=^] *a name is something they still want, but Hamnet and Factor are more important to them at the moment* "its like, this." *taking a paper, they start coloring in the primary and secondary colors*
][:] *looks over at baby's pen as he sets the schematic down. plenty of leftover lettuce* ][(] hehahaHAHAHA! sorry, but i just pictured your head atop something like a HR-H unit. it'd look amazing.
= = *would have directly objected, but her childlike curiosity makes her check what an HR-H unit is first, and by that point, she gets the 'joke'* = hehe. thats a thought, but this choice is Marlow's.
=[|:|OO] WhatS AN Hr-H? =[|:|3D]
0~0 its a big robot...
7BD "cool!" ( | w | ) 'done with want picture.'
[!~T] ... *they seem almost done, taking a few other colors*
][:] *looks over at baby's pen as he sets the schematic down. plenty of leftover lettuce* ][(] hehahaHAHAHA! sorry, but i just pictured your head atop something like a HR-H unit. it'd look amazing.
= = *would have directly objected, but her childlike curiosity makes her check what an HR-H unit is first, and by that point, she gets the 'joke'* = hehe. thats a thought, but this choice is Marlow's.
=[|:|OO] WhatS AN Hr-H? =[|:|3D]
0~0 its a big robot...
7BD "cool!" ( | w | ) 'done with want picture.'
[!~T] ... *they seem almost done, taking a few other colors*
[:]? Like Genral?
@) *is watching their daddy color the wheel*
*looks over at what Dots is drawing*
@) *is watching their daddy color the wheel*
*looks over at what Dots is drawing*
0~0 much bigger than Genral.
][:] it was just a joke.
= *goes to see what idea Jofie has come up with*
= = looks nice. a simple computer set with data feeds to your mouth. and, you can display stuff on the screen to! might be real good for art stuff.
( ^ w ^ ) 'yee!'
7BD "hehe."
=[|:|33] MommY, LooK AT MinE TO! *offers his sketch to Onponn*
= ok. *takes it, looking closely*
][(] ... ][:] ? ! ][8] ][:] err... i'm... you've... ][)]
[!~T] ? *has drawn some strange kind of beast, with a false mouth thats actually an eye, shadowed wings, and a crown with an incredible presence* *the way it looks... almost like its related to Mack in some way...*
|/=@] "ah." |/=^] "just a moment..." |/=@] *goes up to Dots, quietly asking them if they could take a moment further from the others*
[!~T] did... did i do something wrong?
][:] it was just a joke.
= *goes to see what idea Jofie has come up with*
= = looks nice. a simple computer set with data feeds to your mouth. and, you can display stuff on the screen to! might be real good for art stuff.
( ^ w ^ ) 'yee!'
7BD "hehe."
=[|:|33] MommY, LooK AT MinE TO! *offers his sketch to Onponn*
= ok. *takes it, looking closely*
][(] ... ][:] ? ! ][8] ][:] err... i'm... you've... ][)]
[!~T] ? *has drawn some strange kind of beast, with a false mouth thats actually an eye, shadowed wings, and a crown with an incredible presence* *the way it looks... almost like its related to Mack in some way...*
|/=@] "ah." |/=^] "just a moment..." |/=@] *goes up to Dots, quietly asking them if they could take a moment further from the others*
[!~T] did... did i do something wrong?
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