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Penny: How can there be all that frost so close to the fire? How is there even ice in a climate like this!? | Penny: How can there be all that frost so close to the fire? How is there even ice in a climate like this!? | ||
Shift transforms back into her natural form. Suddenly, they notice a | Shift transforms back into her natural form. Suddenly, they notice a figure standing about 20 feet away, who is facing away from them. It appears to have droopy quills, some of which point sideways. | ||
Penny: Hey! Did you do all this? | Penny: Hey! Did you do all this? | ||
The figure turns around, revealing itself to be a tall blue hedgehog. | The figure turns around, revealing itself to be a tall blue hedgehog. There is rage in his eyes, and his piercing glance palpable from all the way across the field. | ||
"Hand over all of your materials," he says, his hands at his sheath, which seems to be holding a rapier. "Or I'll have to take them more forcefully." | "Hand over all of your materials," he says, his hands at his sheath, which seems to be holding a rapier. "Or I'll have to take them more forcefully." | ||
Shimm rolls his eyes. "Hey buddy, we don't have anything worth taking! Relax." Shift takes a step forward towards the hedgehog, and puts her hand out to signal to Shimm to cut it out. " | Shimm rolls his eyes. "Hey buddy, we don't have anything worth taking! Relax." Shift takes a step forward towards the hedgehog, and puts her hand out to signal to Shimm to cut it out. "Don't listen to him. We don't want any more trouble. It's been a long day for all of us..." she explains. | ||
"You think a long day is large enough an excuse to satisfy me? You are not the only troubled ones. Hand me your supplies and materials, or I will result to more brute-like manners." He pulled out a silver rapier. "This is your final warning." | "You think a long day is large enough an excuse to satisfy me? You are not the only troubled ones. Hand me your supplies and materials, or I will result to more brute-like manners." He pulled out a silver rapier. "This is your final warning." | ||
Shimm scoffs. "Yeah, right. Penny, come on. Let's show this | Shimm scoffs. "Yeah, right. Penny, come on. Let's show this clown who's boss." Shimm shoves past Shift, and Penny follows shortly behind him. Shift shakes her head, and then draws her sickle. Shimm jumps up, and goes for a high kick at the blue hedgehog. | ||
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