[She starts walking again, but she's stepping more softly than before, hoping that if something really is following them, they'll be better able to hear it.]
She gasps and grabs his arm. A trembling finger points to a space between the trees.
It's hazy in the mist, and at a glance, could be mistaken for part of the forest... but it looks like the silhouette of an impossibly tall person. (or maybe it's just emet-selch.)]
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It's just regular ol' me. I just look different.
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[She breathes a sigh of relief.]
Okay, let's stick together. There has to be a way out of this forest, right?
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[ He wants to tug... But he refrains. ]
And I'm not sure if there's a way out, but maybe there's something that we're supposed to do.
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Right... some of these rooms had some kind of "objective"...
Maybe it'll be clearer if we keep exploring.
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[ He keeps his voice low as they walk, given that the forest seems to be deathly quiet. ]
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[She matches his low tone.]
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[She stops walking suddenly, and looks around.]
... Is someone else here?
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... Did you hear something?
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Just keep moving. We don't want to find out what's out there, I'm guessing.
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[She starts walking again, but she's stepping more softly than before, hoping that if something really is following them, they'll be better able to hear it.]
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But there's no door in sight... ]
I don't see an exit anywhere.
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She gasps and grabs his arm. A trembling finger points to a space between the trees.
It's hazy in the mist, and at a glance, could be mistaken for part of the forest... but it looks like the silhouette of an impossibly tall person. (or maybe it's just emet-selch.)]
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Though in an seriousness, Claude goes still at the sight of the figure, taking half a step back ]
Estelle—
[ to no avail.
The distance between them disappears in a second, something long and unnatural moving disjointedly toward them while their vision turns into static.
Game over! ]
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But they're back in the hallway!
Estelle just looks around in confusion.]
What... Where are we?
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The hallway? [ ??? ] I definitely wasn't here a second ago.
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Maybe we should go back to the main area...
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ALSO ]
... Did you have bunny ears a second ago?
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C, Claude, you're...!!
Oh no. You're not a ghost, are you!?
[deja vu?]
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Whoa?! I don't think so??
[ pats himself down ]