Intermission 3 Page 1

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“…”

“Hey, Kamau. You back with us?”

“Yeah… yeah. I think I blacked out for a minute.”

“It was a few minutes, actually.”

“Sorry.”

“It’s okay.”

“What happened to the faithless?”

“I killed it in an amazing display of badassery. It would’ve been the coolest thing you’ve ever seen, if you’d seen it.”

“Pretty much.”

“Oh.”

“And is she coming with us, now?”

“Well, you DID expose my secret lair, so I need somewhere else to crash.”

“Plus, after ringing that bell for the first time in however long, we’re kind of worried that we’ve alerted…”

“Yeah, them.”