[PQ] underground, the stars are legend

The Prince gives a garbled and wet sort of reply to Seiji. Its fingers flap against one another, the webbing making slick sounds of discomfort and worry. "Gooo-oooooOooOo?" It repeats hesitantly, its neck sinking down into its globby shoulders like a turtle might do. The Prince gives a whining sort of cry, tears rolling down its cheeks in earnest. With a wet hrrrUP a long tongue snakes from its lips, lapping at the liquid nervously. "Th-th-the librarEEEEEERUAP was closed for a reas—uurrPHHH—on" It murmured with an unhappy squelch. It could not go with them ... it could not, but they shouldn't go forward either. The girl maybe, but not the man with the nice voice who had looked at the floor. "Go ba—aAAAAApp—ck!" It implored, but it could see the woman already moving. It hardly even noticed the extra snacks she'd left, too worried about their direction of travel.