>>5255496Shoving your hand into Lil’ Stanley’s chip back, it endures the bites it receives and emerges to deposit a mouthful of chips into your open mouth! Mmm, sour cream! Anywaysh, you continue mid-crunch, if you keep doing the <span class="mu-b">STANLEY MANEUVER,</span> you c-
“What the <span class="mu-i">HELL</span> is the <span class="mu-b">STANLEY MANEUVER?</span>” Sneers Talbot. Why, the maneuver you just came up with to clear the mines outta the way, <span class="mu-i">DUUUR!</span> Sticking your tongue out at your fellow janitor, you continue your explanation after snagging another handful of chips.
Onche yrr clrgh drgh mnghs, you chew, yrl-<span class="mu-i">gulp</span>-you’ll have a straight shot to that stupid landmark! Who cares if there’s, like, <span class="mu-i">starfish</span> underneath you, or whatever?
“What if they’re scouts, though?” Mitzi counters, holding the chip bag with two hands as your pet climbs all the way in. “They could already be sending a warning to our target, right?”
“Mitzi’s right–it’s not very safe leaving our vessel here, but we can’t afford to lose the element of surprise…” Sybil adds. “And clearing the remaining mines would take time. Perhaps we’ll find our destination easier once we’re underwater.”
“Yea, but…” Talbot mutters, peering over the edge of the boat with apprehension in his eyes, “but we don’t… we don’t have to go in yet, right? Let’s do it near the rocks, you guys.”
Is he <span class="mu-i">serious?!</span> Two seconds ago he was about to dunk you into the water–now he’s chickening out!?
“I was fine with <span class="mu-i">YOU</span> going in–not, like, <span class="mu-i">all</span> of us! Yet.”
“Whatever we’re gonna do, let’s figure it out soon, yea?” Mitz groans. “By now whatever’s below us coulda’ drafted a <span class="mu-i">letter</span>.”
What’s the plan here?
>CLEAR THE MINES AND CONTINUE TO THE LANDMARK!>DIVE AND PROCEED UNDERWATER!>SPLIT UP! (WHO GOES WHERE?)>WRITE-IN!<span class="mu-b">AND IF YOU VOTE TO GO UNDERWATER, WHO GOES WITH YOU AND HOW? CHOOSE 1 OR MORE! LIL’ STANLEY WILL STICK WITH THE SEA CLOAK!</span>
>TALBOT! (FISH SPELL? SCUBA GEAR? SEA CLOAK?)>SYBIL! (SCUBA GEAR? SEA CLOAK?)>MITZI! (FISH SPELL? SCUBA GEAR? SEA CLOAK?) 