Most of the time all you have to worry about are some of the other residents, but every, um... every two weeks or so we get those "events". They're based on memories - our memories - and they...
[ How to put this? ]
They change Wonderland. Or us. Or both. You'll understand it better once you've actually been through one, but--
[ Sip. ]
Just recently the entire mansion turned into a Japanese school campus. One time for three days I was convinced that I was really a psychiatrist. And a while ago-- You're not going to believe that one. [ He grins. ] A while ago Wonderland was completely underwater and all of us turned into fish. Er... part fish. Marine animal hybrids. That was...
[ Fond event memories. They do actually exist. ]
...quite interesting. Well. Few of the events are actually enjoyable, I'd call most of them an inconvenience, but they... they can be dangerous.
[ Philip attempts another sip of his tea, but the cup has been emptied. ]
Last time we woke up with collars around our necks. We were told they'd poison us if we didn't take an antidote, which... which we could only get by fighting each other.
[ He stares into the cup, his expression solemn. Philip didn't die... or kill during that event, but the set-up was troubling enough. ]
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Date: 2011-07-24 05:05 pm (UTC)[ How to put this? ]
They change Wonderland. Or us. Or both. You'll understand it better once you've actually been through one, but--
[ Sip. ]
Just recently the entire mansion turned into a Japanese school campus. One time for three days I was convinced that I was really a psychiatrist. And a while ago-- You're not going to believe that one. [ He grins. ] A while ago Wonderland was completely underwater and all of us turned into fish. Er... part fish. Marine animal hybrids. That was...
[ Fond event memories. They do actually exist. ]
...quite interesting. Well. Few of the events are actually enjoyable, I'd call most of them an inconvenience, but they... they can be dangerous.
[ Philip attempts another sip of his tea, but the cup has been emptied. ]
Last time we woke up with collars around our necks. We were told they'd poison us if we didn't take an antidote, which... which we could only get by fighting each other.
[ He stares into the cup, his expression solemn. Philip didn't die... or kill during that event, but the set-up was troubling enough. ]