He sits, clasping his hands together. “It’s not a complicated story, but it is a rather bizarre one. I’ve been… displaced from my home world for many years, even before I came to Pumpkin Hollow. The place I ended up in was a prison ship that ran on suffering, and it…”
He shakes his head, as if it’ll loose the words. It’s another few moments before he finds the right ones. “Every month it was some new and torturous game. Death was temporary. Even outside of those excursions, people became very prone to violence, I suspect out of desperation. After almost a year, the Captain wanted to dispose of us. A man named Number Two said he could save us, and led us into a pocket world beyond the ship.
“He lied. The world was a limited place called the Village, and he was its tyrant. It was his utopia in which we were all dolls to be beaten into shape. By hook or by crook.”
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He sits, clasping his hands together. “It’s not a complicated story, but it is a rather bizarre one. I’ve been… displaced from my home world for many years, even before I came to Pumpkin Hollow. The place I ended up in was a prison ship that ran on suffering, and it…”
He shakes his head, as if it’ll loose the words. It’s another few moments before he finds the right ones. “Every month it was some new and torturous game. Death was temporary. Even outside of those excursions, people became very prone to violence, I suspect out of desperation. After almost a year, the Captain wanted to dispose of us. A man named Number Two said he could save us, and led us into a pocket world beyond the ship.
“He lied. The world was a limited place called the Village, and he was its tyrant. It was his utopia in which we were all dolls to be beaten into shape. By hook or by crook.”