14 Empty Smiles [Video]

[umbrellapirate]

For him in vain the envious seasons roll, who bears eternal summer in his soul.

[And with that, Kamui holds out a rather ugly looking rat by the tail. It's still alive, scrambling and scratching at his hand, but he pays neither it nor his injured hand any mind. Instead, he smiles and lowers the rat just as Hinowa manages to crawl over, allowing

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[sauceytomato]

[Just this face.]

[umbrellapirate]

[Smiiiiile.]

[video]

[scarysnakelady]

Hm? Where'd you find that one? Shi-chan's been hungry lately, think she's having a growth spurt...

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[umbrellapirate]

There was a nest in a shed near the lake. It was quite the infestation.

[video]

[scarysnakelady]

Ah, perfect, brilliant. Sometimes it's hard finding fresh infestations, they're usually pretty hidden. ...At least I'm not having to kill them myself anymore, there's that...

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[umbrellapirate]

It would get dull after a while, wouldn't it?

[whitened_one]

Well isn't that an interesting creature to find in a place such as this.

[umbrellapirate]

You think so?

[whitened_one]

It somewhat reminds me of the sort of creatures one might expect to meet in my world.

[umbrellapirate]

It's only a cat with a silly disability.

[law_of_reason]

So you're still taking care of the cat? How is it?

[Curious, having never tried to raise one as an actual pet.]

[umbrellapirate]

It's quite useless.

[law_of_reason]

I'm not surprised. It wasn't made to be practical.

[umbrellapirate]

[He played with one of the tentacle-like branches absently.]

Very few things are.

[vile_queen]

And what is being celebrated?

[umbrellapirate]

Another year of growth and prosperity.

[vile_queen]

So it is your birthday?

[umbrellapirate]

It was my birthday once.