Level 1

[Kex]

<--- Vivian

*feels her hand getting wet*
*gives up*

[chrisman]

<--- Chris

*cleans up after Vivian spilling*

<--- Shades

*gets the hole open*
*jumps in*

[Kex]

<--- Vivian

*feels embarrassed*
*licks the drink from her hand*

[chrisman]

<--- Shades

*finds Podarge*

[Kex]

<--- Podarge

*lies there, cramped from pain*

<--- Vivian

Can you see any money lying around?

[chrisman]

<--- Chris

Nope.

<--- Shades

*gently pushes Podarge*

[Kex]

<--- Vivian

*disappointed*
*doesn't know what do to*

<--- Podarge

*deeply unconscious*

[chrisman]

<--- Shades

*lies down besides Podarge, waiting for her to wake up*

[Kex]

<--- Vivian

*looks around* Shades is gone, too!

[chrisman]

<--- Chris

*looks around*
Yes, you're right. He's gone too!

[jooly]

<-----Archangelica

*reads the letter, and begins to think furiously about what might have touched twilight other than her*

[Kex]

<--- Vivian

*wonders where he might have went to*

**the house slowly disappears in a cloud of darkness**
**an almost unnoticable earthquake shakes the ground**
**as it reappears, the door is closed and at a completely other side of the house**

[jooly]

<------Archangelica

*puts the letter aside and goes to the lab to run the analyses on Podarge's blood samples*

<<the salamader slips through the gap between the door to the house and the step>>

[Kex]

<--- Vivian

*sees Angelica leaving the tent*
*gets up and follows her*

[jooly]

<----Archangelica

*waits for the biochemistry to run*

*makes herself a cup of tea*

<<the salamander winds through the house to a dark little room where it sees a weak, unconscious woman and the big cat it already absorbed. Uninterested, it wanders around the house, then slips back out to the campsite>>