[ Which makes him wonder all the more at the fact that the kid managed to outrun that thing and not wind up with so much as a scratch. It's fortunate, but more than a little disconcerting. What might have happened had he not been here?
To say nothing of how he'd been lured out here. No one must have had a chance to warn him of the recent threats to crop up here. ]
Or how this place can play tricks on you, for that matter... If you see a familiar face or hear a voice you think you know, and it starts leading you someplace isolated, good chance it's a ruse.
[ A cruel bit of trickery, and an effective one. ]
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[ Which makes him wonder all the more at the fact that the kid managed to outrun that thing and not wind up with so much as a scratch. It's fortunate, but more than a little disconcerting. What might have happened had he not been here?
To say nothing of how he'd been lured out here. No one must have had a chance to warn him of the recent threats to crop up here. ]
Or how this place can play tricks on you, for that matter... If you see a familiar face or hear a voice you think you know, and it starts leading you someplace isolated, good chance it's a ruse.
[ A cruel bit of trickery, and an effective one. ]