>>16399452Luchy nods, "Hawlucha!"
"Yaaaaaay!~"
A bit too eager, the young Calem grabs Hawlucha's hand and pulls a bit too hard yanking the bird into his chest and sending both of them crashing hard into the grass. Hawlucha lands on top of the kid, who now has swirls in his eyes.
"Aaaaaaaagh......W-We'll work on that one, I promise..."
Luchy kind of forgets about his gang for the rest of the day after that meeting.
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>PRESENT TIME>VANIVILLE TOWNAnd so, with a waning purpose, a weighing conscious, and dwindling time to carry it all out, Luchy decides that all this waiting has gone on long enough. For once, it's time to take matters into his own hands.
With a debt to repay, Luchy packs up his things into a small bandanna. He ties the bandanna to a stick, and then sticks a note written in his native tongue to the tree he was hanging on, explaining to Grace and Professor Sycamore his reason for leaving so suddenly.
Luchy bids a tired Rhyby farewell, and takes the first steps out of the front yard.
"HAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAWLUCHA!"
Thus begins Luchy's long and harrowing solo-journey of playing catch up.
