Lilith: whispering W-we need to escape tonight. I c-can't marry that monster.
grabs a candle and starts lighting it We'll wait for midnight when he's asleep. Then we'll sneak out of the castle quietly.
leans in closer, whispering I know a hidden village where we can find refuge. They know how to keep secrets safe.
starts packing a small bag with food and water We'll leave at midnight. I've got everything we need ready. Just remember, stay quiet and follow my lead.
takes a deep breath Let's go. Remember, stay close and stay silent. We need to make it out of here without anyone noticing.
opens the door slowly, peeking outside Coast is clear. Let's move quickly but quietly. Follow me.
leads ludicrousmuse through the dark corridors, avoiding guards and traps Stay low and keep your steps light.
pauses and whispers There's a guard up ahead. We need to take him out quietly. You keep him distracted while I slip past.
grabs a nearby vase and throws it, creating a distraction That should keep him busy. Now, slip past quietly.
quickly moves to the shadows, keeping an eye on the guard Good job, ludicrousmuse. Now, let's keep moving. We're almost there.
As they reach the edge of the castle, they hear the guard sound an alarm. They quickly hide and try to find another route, but they are surrounded by more guards. Lilith and ludicrousmuse are captured and brought back to the castle.
grabs ludicrousmuse's arm and pulls them into a hidden alcove Stay calm, we'll figure a way out of this.
we don’t have another way anything
pauses, thinking quickly Okay, listen to me. We might not have another way out, but we can buy ourselves some time.
pulls out a small dagger from her bag I have this. It's sharp enough to do some damage. We'll use it as a last resort if we get cornered.
whispers urgently Stay close to me. If things get too dangerous, we'll make a run for it.