[ Perhaps that came from never having been in woods of any kind, before boarding school. Once he was there, the one time he'd really gone out into the woods, he'd found a dead man, been accused of murdering him, and thrown in a jail cell for a fortnight. Not exactly an experience that encouraged further incursions. ]
[ He comes closer, giving the boar corpse on the ground a conspicuously wide berth. He sets down his armful of goodies on the tarp that is already spread out, in a neat pile. ]
A little while ago, though, they did some experiment on us, made us into mythical creatures and things. Not sure what I was, exactly, but I ended up sleeping in the woods for a week or so. Being in houses just felt... wrong.
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[ Perhaps that came from never having been in woods of any kind, before boarding school. Once he was there, the one time he'd really gone out into the woods, he'd found a dead man, been accused of murdering him, and thrown in a jail cell for a fortnight. Not exactly an experience that encouraged further incursions. ]
[ He comes closer, giving the boar corpse on the ground a conspicuously wide berth. He sets down his armful of goodies on the tarp that is already spread out, in a neat pile. ]
A little while ago, though, they did some experiment on us, made us into mythical creatures and things. Not sure what I was, exactly, but I ended up sleeping in the woods for a week or so. Being in houses just felt... wrong.