[Shoulders sagging, Erichthonios hangs his head in defeat. 'Tis as he feared.]
...I don't suppose I can get away with changing it back before the ball is done.
[Will they be watching? Will they change it back again if they catch him returning the garb to the state it should be in?
The mere thought of it is sobering. And Erichthonios is already a generally sober fellow.
Gathering his will along with the tattered remains of his dignity, Erichthonios takes a deep breath, attempting to smile in such a way as to reassure the boy that he is alright.]
You, at least, seem to have fared better. For that I am glad.
Re: Ouch!
...I don't suppose I can get away with changing it back before the ball is done.
[Will they be watching? Will they change it back again if they catch him returning the garb to the state it should be in?
The mere thought of it is sobering. And Erichthonios is already a generally sober fellow.
Gathering his will
along with the tattered remains of his dignity, Erichthonios takes a deep breath, attempting to smile in such a way as to reassure the boy that he is alright.]You, at least, seem to have fared better. For that I am glad.