Chrysalis

Chapter 1192

Eeeeenid. Eeeeeeeeeeeenid!

“What in blazes is that?!” The former mayor of renewal sat bolt upright in bed.

Thiiiiis is the ghost of Anthoooonyyyyy. Whooooaaaaooooaaaaa.

“The what?!” The old woman boggled as she reached to her nightstand to grab her shawl and wrap it around her shoulders.

Yesssssss. I’m totally deaaaaaaaaaad. Spooooooooky!

“Oh pish, you irritating ant,” she scoffed into the empty room. “I’ll believe it when I see your rotting carcass in front of me.”

But I would get eaaaaaaaten. I mean, I have been eeeeeaten.

Enid rolled her eyes. As disturbing as it was to have the ‘Great One’s’ voice echoing through her room, or mind, it was hard to tell, he continued to be utterly dreadful at deception of any kind.

“You’ve been eaten, have you? How did you taste?” she asked, folding her thin arms across her chest.

Deliciooooous. Like a pluuuump roast chiiiiiiicken.

“How would you know how you tasted?”

By the look of satiiiiiisfaaaaaaction on my enemy’s faaaaaaaaace!

“And how would you see that if you were dead?”

With my ghoooooost vision. Ooooooooooooo!

He really was determined to try and make this work. Enid brought up a hand to pinch the bridge of her nose. It was bad enough he had to wake her up, but now he was starting to give her a headache.

“Would you stop being ridiculous?” she snapped. “I’m an old woman and I need my rest. If you want to play silly tricks and annoy people, do it to Beyn, he’d probably enjoy it, I simply don’t have the patience.”

A long pause.

dead, you know.

voice rang out in her mind in a more normal way now that he had abandoned this

think the last thing you would feel the need to do is haunt me,] she thought back at him, but then wondered if he could hear the

How

don’t

Why wouldn’t I want to know? Have you done something

be forced

[Pass.]

[Exactly.]

[I came all the way down to the fourth to try and catch up with you, and I’ve been waiting for

Fighting tier eight demons, battling the

to come and visit an old woman before she kicks the bucket,] Enid smiled. [When can I

a monster. We don’t

tactful

I’ve been working hard on my

[I was being sarcastic.]

[Dammit!]

[Anthony…]

nest anyway, so I can be

know where

[Because… reasons.]

sensing me with

go

don’t like the

See

herself out of bed and got dressed, unsure how that giant, idiotic ant was supposed to meet her inside the unfinished guest accommodation of the nest. It was quite understandable that this section of the fortress had been left unfinished, considering the ants hadn’t expected anyone to actually come down here and use these rooms for some time yet. She was surprised they’d actually let her come in the first place. Probably, her relatively close relationship with the Eldest was responsible for that. As it stood, she was the only human resident of

refused any offer of apology. Seniority meant a lot to them, and as old as Enid was, they seemed to think that granted her a level

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