All right. [ And she'll nod as gamely as always, even as she silently works to commit all of this to memory. Damian will remind her if she forgets anything, she knows, but she'd rather not risk irritating him. ]
... I don't really like what the town's been doing, anyway. I'll be careful.
[He frowns.] I'm unsure as to the reasoning behind the statue. I know others have done the same. Perhaps it's a punishment. [Or some kind of momentary salvation--but Damian isn't enough of an optimist for that.]
What do you mean people weren't acting like themselves?
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... I don't really like what the town's been doing, anyway. I'll be careful.
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You mean in regards to the quests?
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[ This happens sometimes. ]
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What do you mean people weren't acting like themselves?
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Another trick from the town, I assume. Or the forest, whichever you prefer to believe is behind what happens every month. [A pause.] How did it feel?
Having a backbone.