⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡.

⠀ ⠀ 𝙗𝙖𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙨 happen to the people you 𝓛͟𝐎͟𝐕͟𝐄͟ ,⠀ and you find yourself 𝙥𝙧𝙖𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 up to 𝓱͟𝙚͟𝙖͟𝙫͟𝙚͟𝙣͟ ͟𝓪͟𝙗͟𝙤͟𝙫͟𝙚͟ ͟ .ᐟ ⠀ ⠀

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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✧ ˚ 　· 　　 .

𝓌𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯’𝘵 𝘸𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘴 𝘪𝘯 “ 𝓱𝙚𝙖𝙫𝙚𝙣 ” .ᐣ ੈ

.⠀ ˚ ⠀ ┊͙ ࿐

⠀ 𝓌𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯’𝘵 𝘸𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝓼𝙖𝙡𝙩 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝓼𝙚𝙖 .ᐣ

ㅤ・゜゜・． ✧ ˚

[𝕰𝐋𝐘𝐒𝐈𝐔𝐌 . ༢ @BENEVOLOST]

i leaped furiously into the mounds of marigolds and pulled madly, trampling and destroying the perfect yellow blooms.

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ .. oh.

( they frown a little bit . )

.. let’s just believe it was the acid , ‘kay ?

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[ִ ࣪𖤐 ┊͙𝑇ℋ𝓔 𝓓Ⴘ𝓘𝓝𝓖 𝓢𝓦𝓐𝓝 @THESWANSENCORE]

* No! I. . . I don't think so. They. . . Sacrificed themselves, in the end.

[ You're sure what's what it was. It had to be.]

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ yeah , frisk wasn’t really aware at first either . i think .

( scratching their cheek , before they blink at the others next words . )

.. they did?? please tell me that’s how they died . it would be really funny .

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[ִ ࣪𖤐 ┊͙𝑇ℋ𝓔 𝓓Ⴘ𝓘𝓝𝓖 𝓢𝓦𝓐𝓝 @THESWANSENCORE]

* It was! They weren't exactly aware of the fact I was there, but it was fun just watching them go about.

[ You're happy about the subject change. You don't want to deal with that moral dilemma right now. . .]

* . . . They drank acid. Once.

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ .. why do you carry jars around with you again ?

( they’re beginning to put all the benadryl in the jar .. the other really WAS a weirdo. why were they considered the weird one all the time ?? )

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[✧.* ┊ 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 — FOR THOSE WHO LOVE @FASCINATEDLCVE]

* ( You begin shuffling through your bag , pulling out an empty mason jar . )

First one I grabbed ! And aaaall for you . And that Benadryl I guess .

* ( You hand it over . )

I'll stay here in case you need a second one .

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ .. you know , i think maybe i’ll put them in a jar for you . still not sure how much i trust letting you carry these around though .

( still not letting them by the pills . )

here , give the jar .

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[✧.* ┊ 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 — FOR THOSE WHO LOVE @FASCINATEDLCVE]

that's true !

* ( You sound REMARKABLY calm for this situation . You don't physically protest CHARA taking them away , but you do sigh . )

Come on now i have to put these in like a jar or something man

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀.. anyway . cool that we have similar experiences , i guess . it was a little entertaining watching your human — clover, was it ? — go through the underground, right ?

( trying to change topic . . )

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[ִ ࣪𖤐 ┊͙𝑇ℋ𝓔 𝓓Ⴘ𝓘𝓝𝓖 𝓢𝓦𝓐𝓝 @THESWANSENCORE]

* . . . Right.

[ You're a bit confused given the fact they're also human. You know you've suffered your fair share of abuse by human hands, but still. . .]

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ it’s still a lot !

( slooowly pulling pile away . actually looking worried. )

i was kidding .ᐟ don’t actually take that much !

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[✧.* ┊ 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 — FOR THOSE WHO LOVE @FASCINATEDLCVE]

you know how some people we know are about taking allergy medicine .

* ( You're gathering the pills onto a pile . )

i keep 5 things of benadryl on me , a couple things of claritin and some other stuff .

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ ( blinking . before they just .. stare at them . )

wh . why do you just .. have four cases of benadryl on you ?? in what world would you need that .

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[✧.* ┊ 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 — FOR THOSE WHO LOVE @FASCINATEDLCVE]

that's not as much of a consolation as you want it to be partner .

* ( You start digging into your bag , pulling out like , 4 cases of Benadryl . )

Alright , you ready for shit to get weird ?

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ — their experiences with humans were different . )

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[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ literally all they’re halfway good at is destroying themselves and being the most selfish species on earth . i would literally sit and eat popcorn while the rest of the human race died if it ever happened .

( of course they thought differently —

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[ִ ࣪𖤐 ┊͙𝑇ℋ𝓔 𝓓Ⴘ𝓘𝓝𝓖 𝓢𝓦𝓐𝓝 @THESWANSENCORE]

[ You frown. You liked to believe MOST people are good, but there's just. . . Some people who make you rethink that.]

* Humans can be cruel, sure, but I don't think all of them should be entirely wiped out? Maybe??

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ i mean . at least it was less than half of true lab ?

( shrugging .. )

um.. well since he’s another hallucination, i’ll go with yes . you’re ACTUALLY okay with me stabbing someone so i can’t pass this up .

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[✧.* ┊ 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 — FOR THOSE WHO LOVE @FASCINATEDLCVE]

i do not say THAT MANY weird things . besides you were laughing your ass off for like 40% of the true lab which is weirder .

* ( You quickly imagine the obscenely tall hat ablaze . )

. . . A little arson wouldn't hurt , would it ? If you're my hallucination can you attack —

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ one weird thing i said doesnt beat all the weird things you’ve done or said ?? ever ??

( they stop for now , crossing their arms — not upset ! it’s just comfortable . )

pretty shitty one . i wanna put that hat in fire and watch it burn .

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[✧.* ┊ 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 — FOR THOSE WHO LOVE @FASCINATEDLCVE]

oh , i don't know , maybe it's the fact that quite literally JUST said " oh let me make you think your hallucinations are worse " .

* ( You let the poke happen as you're too busy hitting air quotes for the last portion of your sentence . )

it's a type of aura ! just . not .

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ ( memories of yelling , fighting , and blood filled their head . they couldn’t help the annoyed look on their expression . )

what isn’t bad about it ? i could make a long , LONG list as to why all humans should just be killed off .

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[ִ ࣪𖤐 ┊͙𝑇ℋ𝓔 𝓓Ⴘ𝓘𝓝𝓖 𝓢𝓦𝓐𝓝 @THESWANSENCORE]

* What's wrong with being human? There isn't anything bad about it?

[ You ask. You found some comfort in bonding with the other fallen humans, so why was Chara so. . . Off?]

[ You try not to think about what they said prior to the humans comment. ]

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ sorry , how am i the weirdo between us ? if anything , that should be your label .

( narrowing their eyes .. using their other hand to poke . they’re lucky they don’t try to bite their hand . )

please . please stop . that is not aura . .

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[✧.* ┊ 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 — FOR THOSE WHO LOVE @FASCINATEDLCVE]

oh how kind of you , my weirdo in wool sweater .

* ( You intercept CHARA's finger with your own . )

it has AURA dude .

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ — that’s still something even i have to admit .

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[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ .. well , bad people have at least one person thinking they’re ‘nice’ . doesn’t make it true .

( crossing their arms . )

well — i guess all the humans that fell are similar . kind of . not that i want to be similar to any human ever , —

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[ִ ࣪𖤐 ┊͙𝑇ℋ𝓔 𝓓Ⴘ𝓘𝓝𝓖 𝓢𝓦𝓐𝓝 @THESWANSENCORE]

* I understand. You seem nice, though.

[ Nicer than you believed yourself to be. You offer them a small smile, trying to reassure them.]

* It's just. . . Oddly simply circumstances is all.

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ — meet myself .

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[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ .. huh .

( they supposed they never really .. thought about the other souls going through anything similar to them before . how odd . )

we’re really alike . not sure if that’s really a good or bad thing , though . i wouldn’t usually want to —

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[ִ ࣪𖤐 ┊͙𝑇ℋ𝓔 𝓓Ⴘ𝓘𝓝𝓖 𝓢𝓦𝓐𝓝 @THESWANSENCORE]

* I. . . I died before Clover fell, and then when they fell into the dark ruins I was just. . . There.

[ You remember it vividly. You just appeared one day with no real memories of who or what you were. You couldn't even remember your own name. . .]

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ i’ll make sure to say your name when im not there to make this worse !

( scrunching up their nose as they poked it, and proceeded to poke just .. wherever else on the others face . )

please . it’s tall and literally serves no purpose .

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[✧.* ┊ 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 — FOR THOSE WHO LOVE @FASCINATEDLCVE]

* ( It's a poke war now and you hold no intention to lose . Once on their nose , once for each cheek . )

Oh c'mon , now I'm totally gonna look behind my back when I walk into places for like . A Day .

* ( You hit a record THREE eye rolls in three responses ! )

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ my soul was asleep . i think .. i don’t really remember much between my death and frisk’s fall .

( scratching their cheek . it was a little weird to think about . )

.. dunno . at least one person thinks they are though , right ?

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[ִ ࣪𖤐 ┊͙𝑇ℋ𝓔 𝓓Ⴘ𝓘𝓝𝓖 𝓢𝓦𝓐𝓝 @THESWANSENCORE]

* Clover fell. . Right before Frisk?

[ You have to think about it for a moment. Your memory of Clover's time Underground is fuzzy. You remember them sacrificing themselves for monsterkind, but also. . .]

* They were very kind.

[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ — pretty boring . and his hats are ugly .

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[⋆˚✿˖° ▸ ┈ ˊˎ- * 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀 . ᥫ᭡. @F4LLENCHlLD]

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⠀ ⠀ ( .. nevermind. poking them again . and again … )

oh , that’s fun . love it when i hear someone call my name when nobody’s there . or is there .. actually nobody there?

( messing with them , of course . )

yeah , i’ve met the guy . he’s —

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[✧.* ┊ 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 — FOR THOSE WHO LOVE @FASCINATEDLCVE]

oh you know , the uzh . my name being called , some ringing , garbage noise , stuff like that .

* ( You smirk . You have won this battle . )

Well , if you're a hallucination , you're a damn good one . Better you than like . The Hat Man .