[ unfortunately, it may seem fairly obvious that Flat has found someone even less suited to offensive skills than him: Rudbeckia is a delicate-looking young woman, with fine gold-spun hair and rosy cheeks, who moves with elegance and a noble bearing. someone who looks like a doll brought to life, or the illustration of a fairytale princess. she laughs in a soft, warm voice at his efforts to cajole her. ]

Um... The monsters that are left in this area don't really want to be friends so much.

[ so exhausting, honestly. why does she still have to do this? well, it's not like she can imagine how else she can behave, short of holing herself up in Set's temple for the rest of her life. she really only wanted to come out here and check on the remaining monster population, since it's been a while. now she's stuck with this guy? ]

I-I can communicate with them, so... all the ones that are friendly, I helped move to a safer place a while ago. [ a pause. ] They do eat people, too. Even the nice ones.

[ If you want to get eaten, don't drag me into it. ]