>>6133260“I imagined it’d be me.” Dunja isn’t surprised. You feel like it’s an ego thing, not exactly the most objective of assertions. “Care to share why I was selected, Guard?”
“Care to shut your mouth?” Quye is in a foul mood.
“That’s what I get for talking…” Dunja regrets opening her mouth.
“We’re done then!” Crossbill claps.
The Birdy Bird agrees and lets its magic do a trick Mark will be jealous of...
“W-Wait, does that mean that everyone..?” Sally’s eyes shine with hope.
“Told you he’d win.” Zyra smiles at Sally.
“As foretold indeed.” Walter never lost faith.
“Everyone!!! You’re back!!!” Sally’s eyes open wide to witness the most beautiful of fortunes! There are hugs all around!
“Back in business! YEAH!!!” Brutus stands up with both fists raised. Everyone is back at their feet!
“Oh, don’t tell me you cried! I asked you not to!” Beth teases the pirate as they embrace.
“E-Even a great sailor can get lost in the fog of sadness…” Sally is a little ashamed to admit.
“Let’s appreciate her beautiful smile now.” Tihana nods.
“Who doesn’t smile when the band returns to the stage?” Baz smiles.
“It’s always okay to cry though… E-Everybody does it.” Iris doesn’t see the issue as she drops her own tears of happiness.
“You’d see me in tears now if the real Warden won! Haha!” Tatianna laughs.
“He’s the real loser of the night, yeah!” Dylan cheers.
“A troll with nothing to guard! Left alone in the pit of his failures!” Roundbert adds.
“With himself as the biggest of them all.” Squarefelix adds as well.
“It’s what traitors get.” Gregory nods.
“A self-conceited man defeated? You don’t say…” Sasha mocks.
“He barely made an effort, a truly disappointing display.” Wigmar yawns.
“Rahul understands his shortcomings. Pride and arrogance come from the same beating heart. Blood doesn’t understand its purpose.” Rahul gives the Warden some grace.
“Why are you lot celebrating? It’s not like the masked guard is *actually* taking us all out.” Darwin points out.