october eve

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[Tonight the Mess Hall is filled with the smell of pumpkin and festive cheer! There are pumpkin pies, pumpkin bars, pumpkin cookies, pumpkin spice tea--it's all very cozy and warm and not at all ominous! ... Which in turn makes it kind of ominous, whoops. But, hey! Maybe this year will be different!]

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[emergencyration]

. . . It smells good.

[ Nyanko-sensei's really missing out on all of this food. ]

[actualizedname]

It does, doesn't it?

[emergencyration]

Mm. Hey.

[actualizedname]

Hey you. Do you know what this is about?

[emergencyration]

Getting into the season, probably.

[actualizedname]

Season?

[emergencyration]

Fall. But Halloween is at the end of the month, so having lots of pumpkins around isn't that strange.

[actualizedname]

You mean ... that plants grow at different times of the year?

[emergencyration]

[. . . nods]

Yeah.

[actualizedname]

And that's normal? I wondered about that when I saw the corn change, but I wasn't sure if that was normal or just what this place did. I suppose that makes sense if they're growing in the wild with all the temperature changes.

[emergencyration]

Yeah, there're usually different fruits and vegetables and stuff for different seasons. Is that not how it is where you're from?

[actualizedname]

No, the fal'Cie grow everything for us. Or ... grew.

[emergencyration]

The what?

[actualizedname]

They used to look after everything for us, like you would a dog.

[emergencyration]

. . . but that's--