INTO THE VOID

[oneandmikleonly]

[A STUBBORN AND FOOLHARDY GROUP OF EXPLORERS FALL ASLEEP AND SWIM INTO A DEEP DARK OCEAN ABYSS

There’s no punchline that’s actually what they’re doing. ]

((you can go ahead and join in even if you didn't sign up for the mission in the planning post! read here for info and assume you got a brief background rundown. there’s toplevels for different bits of the trip; go ahead and poke around wherever you want to be and jump each other freely!

if your character would ask a question or perform a particular important action at some point that isn't covered yet, please check with the mods directly at that comment for results!))

Comments

[imsorey]

Oh, good point. Do you think they won't want to come?

[onethousen]

I don't know. I just think that if a stranger came to me and told me to go with them, I'd want to know why, or where my parents were. They might not think anything like that. I guess I'd still go... but I'd be reluctant?

[imsorey]

It's a good thought! I wasn't that kind of kid, and I knew everyone I grew up around, so I never had to think about not going with strangers. But that's probably something your parents teach you, whether you're a human or a...

[pausing and looking at the Emperor. What would one use to describe her...]

...or a giant whale. Parents still look after their kids like that.

[onethousen]

Parents do all different things, I feel.

[ ... whale is good enough. Chihiro smiles and waves... it's not like it's a gesture that means much here. ]

Some are more protective than others. We're trusted to do all different things when we're little, so... knowing what they expect matters. So we can be good friends, and help both them and their mom.