>"Hm. Do you think they may have been affected by the maker, or someone else along the way?"
>Do we have any left that we could examine when we wake up?>"Ah, I see. Either way, thank you so much, Miss Doremy. I am in your debt. Is there anything you might need?"
>"I can at least hear you out."
>Frown.>"Hm. I can certainly understand your feelings. Why would something different happen?"
>"So there was something else! Do you have any idea what it was?"
>"Is that a conjecture, or do you have some sort of reason to suspect that?"(Will be sporadic at best for the next week)
>"It would seem to be Makai, given what I've seen here. But...is that true?"
>"May it be traced any more precisely than someone or somewhere in Makai?"
>Could Makai do that, in our experience?>"Now, if I were to continue this on, what do yu hope it would reveal? And what would be the best way to get those revelations?"
>"So next time I go to sleep, then. Should I call for you then?"
>"I too am curious, of course."
>"Another dose of dream pills, then. You did not answer my question, though."
>Nod>"Should I expect you to keep to the background, or will you contact me?"
>Nod>"So you'll be in the proverbial shadows. That is fine. Will you be able to help from there without exposing yourself? Or would that compromise what we're trying to find."
>Nod>"I will give you my trust, then. And if things go poorly or become dicey, just yank me out."