Halloween I.F. – “Going Dark” – Day 28

[ Please read the instructions before commenting! ]  No, Fern decided, weirdly reluctant. No, they shouldn’t try controlling Aris and Bannick. That should be a last-ditch attempt at best, something done to wrest their leashes away from Madoc, not something they set out to do in advance. They’d already seen how those spirits felt about […]

Halloween I.F. – “Going Dark” – Day 27

[ Please read the instructions before commenting! ]  Left, Fern decided. Both options were emotional, and both had potential practical reasons but this one had… a lot going into it.  If it was a case where they potentially had to pick one over the other… they owed Bannick and Aris more. If those two had […]

Halloween I.F. – “Going Dark” – Day 26

[ Please read the instructions before commenting! ]  Fern had come here for the journals, but now that they were here, locked in, feeling like time was getting away from them… they weren’t sure that trying to dig through them would actually be that useful. For a moment, frustration overwhelmed them, anger at themself: for […]

Halloween I.F. – “Going Dark” – Day 25

[ Very split group today! But there was a slight lead… Please read the instructions before commenting! ]  “I don’t suppose you can teach me how to ward against you?” Fern asked Bannick without much hope. Bannick let out a dry laugh. “It’s not as simple for me as iron is for Aris. There’s a […]

Halloween I.F. – “Going Dark” – Day 24

[ Please read the instructions before commenting! ]  The most important thing was eating something, Fern decided reluctantly. That and water. Who knew how different their evening would look once they actually had some fuel in the tank? And between the drink and hangover and sobbing… no wonder they felt miserable. They drew a deep […]