Cat/Ophelia: Introductions
“Be cautious and examine any business plan,” the fortune cookie told me, and I swallowed the hot chocolate in my mouth before chewing the cookie.
“Yarbleck,” Duck said. He sat next to Yeti, and on either side of me sat Polar Bear and Hawk.
I took another gulp of hot chocolate, the tips of my fingers burning in the coldness of the rundown and broken sushi shop. Every once in a while there would be a massive, tremendous attack of the ground, sending off tremors for miles.
Hawk looked to the broken front door, half hanging and glass shattered. “Are those dinosaurs in Mind?”
I nodded. “They are. But don’t pay them any attention. They just wonder uselessly around. I come from Heart, anyway. The concerns of the mind don’t have anything to do with me anymore.”
Light barely made it into the broken sushi bar, but whatever did seemed to glow, providing extra light for us to see clearer.
“So,” I started, and Hawk turned from the door to me, “where are you guys from?”