Crude and Feckless — Page 31
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PANEL 1
Fetch sits with Knob at a kitchen table. They both have coffee.
FETCH: I’m glad to help everyone out, but I worry we’ll get overcrowded.
KNOB: I hear ya, bud. But they got nowhere else to go.
PANEL 2
Fetch looks confused, Knob a little sad
FETCH: Okay, but … they’re all faeries, right? Some are demons?
Can’t they haunt a forest or a castle ruin or a tide pool or something?
Like, since when do the fae need proper homes?
KNOB: It’s not like it was, Fetch.
PANEL 3
Knob angry
KNOB: You saw those new homes when ya came in, right?
Developments like that are everywhere now.
They tear down forests and drain swamps and all the fae get pushed out of their old haunts.
They came to the Unseelie Commons, but developers tear that down, too. Out on the street they go!
PANEL 4
Fetch looks outraged, Knob intrigued
FETCH: Scotty Monroe?
KNOB: The same. What’cha thinking? It’s been ten years, but I know that look.
PANEL 5
Fetch stroking chin, looking sideways. Knob excited
FETCH: Just want to know more about him is all.
KNOB: Oh boy! Oh boy!
Fetch sits with Knob at a kitchen table. They both have coffee.
FETCH: I’m glad to help everyone out, but I worry we’ll get overcrowded.
KNOB: I hear ya, bud. But they got nowhere else to go.
PANEL 2
Fetch looks confused, Knob a little sad
FETCH: Okay, but … they’re all faeries, right? Some are demons?
Can’t they haunt a forest or a castle ruin or a tide pool or something?
Like, since when do the fae need proper homes?
KNOB: It’s not like it was, Fetch.
PANEL 3
Knob angry
KNOB: You saw those new homes when ya came in, right?
Developments like that are everywhere now.
They tear down forests and drain swamps and all the fae get pushed out of their old haunts.
They came to the Unseelie Commons, but developers tear that down, too. Out on the street they go!
PANEL 4
Fetch looks outraged, Knob intrigued
FETCH: Scotty Monroe?
KNOB: The same. What’cha thinking? It’s been ten years, but I know that look.
PANEL 5
Fetch stroking chin, looking sideways. Knob excited
FETCH: Just want to know more about him is all.
KNOB: Oh boy! Oh boy!
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