*Agwe tilted his head, braids falling across his forehead as he thought it over* I migh' *Bade made his appearance before he could fully get out the thought. Even as naive as Agwe was he looked at Sobo in defeat* You're righ', my wi'es it is t'en. T'ey will not hur' Fallon...me maybe but not our gui...

My wives...*Agwe whined, as he leaned against the wall defeated* I have been v'ry scarce wit' t'em. They will not be happy to see me *He warned but it had very little heart to it* Can't we jus' ask Bade to return and possess her?

*Agwe smiled but it had no heart* Simbi spins tales of how they used to trick the Skull and Crossbones when he was young If t'e stories are true yes he is t'at stupid *The dog growled at them, sharp ears catching their words* What are we going ta do?

Speaking to himself *Agwe didn't actually believe that is what he was doing but he didn't voice his opinion. He looked outside, feeling his heart sink some as Sobo walked up beside him* It was an owl skull? *He asked despite already knowing the answer*

*Agwe sat up at the scream, braids flying and sleep dashed by the horrible sound.* Simbi! *He scrambled up off the cot to run toward where Simbi had last been only to find the hanging bed empty. He started to take a step outside but was blocked by the shadows Simbi had left to guard the house. He p...