[Murphy's not been helping all that much, but that's because Murphy cares significantly less than usual. Like the fucks he has to give just tinkle around obnoxiously at the bottom of the jar.]
[But he's out anyway, because now he's got nothing to even pretend to be doing since a lot of the non-essential buildings he'd been working in are disappearing, and all the food he might want to eat tastes like paste, and he's so, so hungry in a way that now he can kind of name but he doesn't want to have to.]
[It's in this cranky state that he comes across Thanatos.]
...Why do you care?! [He throws up his hands, his own headache still drilling into him.] Humans are overrated. They think it's their way or the highway. Best thing I ever did was stop thinking like a human. It made me a better person.
[Well... by millimeters, it made him a better person. Anyway, there's more red coming at him, this time in the form of a lanky zombie man pulling him to his feet.] I hate being someone else's puppet, no matter what I am. [He grunts as he does so.]
Ripped weaving
[But he's out anyway, because now he's got nothing to even pretend to be doing since a lot of the non-essential buildings he'd been working in are disappearing, and all the food he might want to eat tastes like paste, and he's so, so hungry in a way that now he can kind of name but he doesn't want to have to.]
[It's in this cranky state that he comes across Thanatos.]
...Why do you care?! [He throws up his hands, his own headache still drilling into him.] Humans are overrated. They think it's their way or the highway. Best thing I ever did was stop thinking like a human. It made me a better person.
[Well... by millimeters, it made him a better person. Anyway, there's more red coming at him, this time in the form of a lanky zombie man pulling him to his feet.] I hate being someone else's puppet, no matter what I am. [He grunts as he does so.]