>>5527678>>5527693>>5527704>>5527704>>5527705>>5527721>>5527731>>5527753>We mine and Molly hold us“Right.” You heft the pick over your shoulder. “Lady Sigrid, please watch our backs. Molly–shall we?”
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You come into a rhythm of it soon enough. You cleave into the rock wall with your mattock, yank a hunk from the crag with an acidic hiss, and let it tumble into the sewer water below. Your companion eases you up to the next foothold. You cleave into the rock, yank a hunk, let it tumble. Your companion moves to the next handhold. You cleave, yank, tumble.
You slowly maneuver up the cliff as such, each new foothold a matter of careful consideration–you need the rock face to accommodate both a giant and small reach, each foothold to be deep and clean enough to withstand their steps. You must admit that–as customary as you are to the physical strains of daily housework–this is really, really, really difficult.
Your hands seem intent on melting into sweat and taking the pick down with it. You have to order the moss folk to stop every few moments to readjust your wear or take a breather or regrip the pick. It takes near forty-five minutes of constant, strenuous work for you to just crest over the peak of the rock face.
“A-ah.. there.” You release a quiet sigh of relief, your arms like jelly and your legs fallen well asleep. The PRIMORDIAL SEA’S endless fields of grass, winds rippling along the green like waves in a sea, the sky bubbling with pools of clouds. You look back to your companion a little below you. “We’re done–”
“Gghk–” You choke as a hand wrenches you up the cliff by the throat. Your legs dangle haphazard above a seventy-meter drop into water and debris. The wizard’s false eyes stare through you.
“<span class="mu-g">True Polymorph. Creature into Cane.</span>” Dagonet presses the end of his wand into your chest, acrid incense spewing from its thurible. You feel a chill creep up along your spine with the wand. You’ve just a moment to wrest yourself from his grasp–already, your arms have begun to stiffen.
>What do you do? 