[hr]ATTN: [@The Irish Tree] (Liliana)[hr]"[color=976f29][i]Am I alright,[/i][/color]" Alice asks, smirking, as her cracks sealed; mycelium repairing and disguising the critical failure of her prison. "[color=976f29][i]I believe so, little Bladeflower, mine. I fear I must apologize for my display,[/i][/color]" she says, looking back.

Liliana could easily tell that everything was not a catnap on a rainy day good with Alice, as her skin was an olive tan and her hair was strawberry-blonde. It was like Alice, but decidedly not-Alice, too. However, she sounded like Alice, mostly. It was so confusing for the brainlet Fairy, that she likely didn't notice the earnest apology being leveled upon her, until...

"[color=976f29][i]...so, can you find it in your heart to forgive me, my little Bladeflower?[/i][/color]" Alice asks, tanned hand over her heart.[hr]ATTN: [@AzureKnight] (Shizuka), [@PaulHaynek] (Ian)[hr]Upon reaching the port they'd original departed from long ago, Carroll would find herself roused from passing out, and just in time to hear Ian offer himself up for an impromptu AMA, as if that was worth its weight in gold, and not a fat cloud of smoke and hot air.

...at least, for most of the gathered crowd.

For her, he had an action to answer for.

Shizuka would feel her shake and shift in his hand, recognizing it as her transformation into Human Form, and, likely, he expected the form and face of his dead lover, but received only her voice.

As she shifted, a [url=https://i.imgur.com/0Net5Uu.jpg]human woman in bloodied, medieval garb[/url] would emerge, instead of the expected snake woman in a traditional Zipangu kimono.

"[color=E8DE2A][i]Then, answer  me this,[/i][/color]" Carroll says, "[color=E8DE2A][i]What the hell did you do to me!?[/i][/color]"