i am a cage in search of a bird

[crocodiline]

[ The figure inside the frosted glass snaps her fingers, and the glass falls away, sliding into grooves in the ground below. Inside, behind additional bulletproof glass, sits a woman, legs up on a transparent glass desk, absentmindedly petting a... whatever this thing is.

Say hello to your mastermind, everyone! ]

Hey there, everyone. Nice to talk to you in person - my name is Cipher, welcome to my city. Sorry I took so long to show up in person. No need to get up on my account - how about we talk business?

[ Let's drive. ]

Comments

[hotpaprika]

... I think that was simply the stress of the situation, if I am being perfectly honest.

[HE CAN'T EVEN ARGUE HONESTLY]

[honeyedtea]

Considering who you were stuck with [ LOOKING @ SEO DAWON... VHOLRAN... DANDY....... ] I honestly can't say I'm surprised.

[hotpaprika]

It actually changed this way upon waking up after my murder.

[... ALTHOUGH SPEAKING OF SEO, VHOLRAN, AND DANDY...]

There was... quite an intense fight while we were watching your trial. I would not be surprised if my hair turned a shade grader thanks to it.

[honeyedtea]

Do I even want to know what happened?

[ ... or so she says, but like. Come on. Spill the tea. She wants the tea. ]

[hotpaprika]

... I believe the story would be best explained by Dandy, Seo, and Vholran themselves...

[Gently... eyes the three...]

[honeyedtea]

Even dropping dead isn't enough to make them stop causing trouble...

[sastruga]

[mafuyu is shooting the three of them SUCH a LOOK right now]

[daimakaicho]

Some people don't know when to close their mouths. That's all.

[honeyedtea]

Ah, so business as usual with our particular circus, then.

[daimakaicho]

That's correct~!

[sastruga]

...Oh? Was there?