>>15818996Miss Leading frowns, for torture is an act of human nature that hits too close to home, "Oh dear... The poor thing, she doesn't even know that these miners are tricking her into working for them... But, why is she attracted to that stone?"
"Is it a gem?"
"It doesn't appear to be. It's shaped more like a sphere, and there seems to be a...shape inside of it?"
"Should we break the news to her?"
"It would be the morally right thing to do. I wouldn't feel right with myself if I just let her stay out here and starve while those miners indulge on Quizno's... At least she'll have something to admire while they're away."
"Well, alright. What do you think happened to her kid though?"