KORBIN
Leave my loneliness unbroken!
- quit the bust above my door!
- quit the bust above my door!
He didn't doze, but the simple preening was meditative in its own way, and the raven was quite calmed by it. By the time Loren spoke up again, he was all but done, and his plumage shimmered an irridescent blue-black with hints of green in the dappled sunlight as he shifted.
"More," he replied. Then, realizing this was less than informative, and a good deal more clipped than Loren quite deserved, he inhaled. Tried again, reluctantly prying his thoughts back from the calm to address the issues at hand. "With the additional numbers from the Grounds, I would guess at..." He thought, then offered a number of wagon loads that seemed reasonable. "Most families bring in what they need themselves, but there's always a need to ration by the end of season anyway."
And with the construction of so many new projects this Leafchange - bars, spa's and whatnot - there was a growing demand for cut lumber.
"More," he replied. Then, realizing this was less than informative, and a good deal more clipped than Loren quite deserved, he inhaled. Tried again, reluctantly prying his thoughts back from the calm to address the issues at hand. "With the additional numbers from the Grounds, I would guess at..." He thought, then offered a number of wagon loads that seemed reasonable. "Most families bring in what they need themselves, but there's always a need to ration by the end of season anyway."
And with the construction of so many new projects this Leafchange - bars, spa's and whatnot - there was a growing demand for cut lumber.
Quoth the Raven,
"Nevermore."
"Nevermore."
