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The humans arrived just barely after true dusk. They were all wearing their helmets. They were also wearing what were obviously weapons. Harley had a rifle strapped to her back, Egbert had what looked like an actual warhammer, and Strider had his sword. Even Lalonde had what looked like a small pistol hanging off her hip in addition to the usual daysr. They weren't huge, compared to some adult trolls, but they were definitely soldiers. The way they held themselves belied some kind of training, or at least practice. Lalond kept to the front, Egbert and Harley flanked her, and Strider took up the rear. They were on high alert. Was it possible they were expecting an ambush?


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ignotussomnium: A cat lying on an open book. (Default)
"Dave, we will talk later. You are not allowed to talk. Remember?"

Strider's posture communicated that he was not done talking, but he didn't say anything. Instead, he made a gesture with his hands where one finger was extended on each hand. It prompted Lalonde to roll her eyes and say something sharp in Human to him. Then he went back to standing at attention, for all the worlds a perfect soldier.
 
Aliens, Karkat decided once more, were fucking bugnuts. 

I miss writing for these lunatics.

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