"Ooooh! I see it now." Charlie exclaimed as he finally put two and two together.

Algon put his face in his palm. "Let's just keep her locked up until the project is over then. We'll let her go along with the kid and his puppy.. and everyone else we end up imprisoning along the way. And will someone [b]please[/b] go get the cat a steak before it loses his shit!"
The little butler got out of his hiding hole and sprinted back up the stairs.

Charlie chuckled. "I swear that guy is going to die of stress in a few more years."

Algon ignored Charlie and moved up to the cage. "You might have some information I need though. Dragon Slayer Magic: Liar's Curse!" Ris felt a slight force wrap around her neck, with the magic came the realization that whenever she would speak anything but the truth, the grip around her throat would tighten.
[i]"How much do you know about Drake?"[/i]

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Ciskel finally returned home along with Drake. "Aah, home sweet home! Let's go get a drink."