[indent][u][b]February 7th; 1:24 PM
Lycus Dorm, University of Poseidonis, Atlantis[/b][/u][/indent]

[color=orchid]"Thanks, Bjorn,"[/color] said Karen, offering him a grateful smile, [color=orchid]"but I think I might've found it. You can give me a hand pulling it out, though."[/color]

Reaching beneath the bed, she seized hold of the large, black duffel bag. Of course, Malcolm wouldn't just leave the case sitting exposed. She should've figured as much. Given the weight of this thing, there were probably [i]other[/i] items inside as well. It really emphasized how much physically stronger Mal was than her, that he could comfortably lug around something like this.

It was a good reminder to train harder in her human form while she was down here. If she got into a fight, she might be in trouble against a big dude, unless she relied on her magic to tip the scales.