LUDO
Anything. That is an answer that it hears so often, for a multitude of reasons. But this reason is one that it understands intrinsically, and it wraps a little more snugly around Kiada's shoulders. "You will need the one with the soul guide lantern," it informed her. "The man who is so often seen as a white fox. During the Longnight, you must go with him, out into the darkness. Bring with you something that belonged to the one you seek. Go and call for him."
Suicide, certainly, and Ludo would have once upon a time tricked a mortal so. But not now. Not with something like this. "When whatever has become of him approaches you, sweetling... you must slay him. Slay him to save him."
