You really don't think the cube would work as a weapon; too heavy, too unwieldy.
It would be helpful to find a weapon soon, though.
You resolve to keep an eye out.
"They/them... I think. That's what it feels like right now."
"OK."
"Do you have any theories for what this might be?"
"Pretty obvious to me: Someone kidnapped me, or us, and put us here.
Wiped our memories, now they're using us for an experiment.
Or maybe it's just a game to them, played with real people.
Don't really need to know specifics to know this isn't good, but I know I'm not dying in here."
"...I think our odds are better if we can find whoever else may be in this place, and all work together to get out.
If they turn out to be dangerous, then... sticking together will be helpful in a different way."
"Look, if you're sticking with me, then we're not picking up anyone else. Not unless we're-- I'm sure we can trust them.
I don't like my odds if both of you turned on me.
And even if you didn't, if someone else did, they could still kill one or both of us.
You have that map of yours, so I'm willing to risk it with just you.
You can go by yourself if you want to pick up every stranger you meet."
"So, are you coming or not?
Need a straight answer."
It would be helpful to find a weapon soon, though.
You resolve to keep an eye out.
"They/them... I think. That's what it feels like right now."
"OK."
"Do you have any theories for what this might be?"
"Pretty obvious to me: Someone kidnapped me, or us, and put us here.
Wiped our memories, now they're using us for an experiment.
Or maybe it's just a game to them, played with real people.
Don't really need to know specifics to know this isn't good, but I know I'm not dying in here."
"...I think our odds are better if we can find whoever else may be in this place, and all work together to get out.
If they turn out to be dangerous, then... sticking together will be helpful in a different way."
"Look, if you're sticking with me, then we're not picking up anyone else. Not unless we're-- I'm sure we can trust them.
I don't like my odds if both of you turned on me.
And even if you didn't, if someone else did, they could still kill one or both of us.
You have that map of yours, so I'm willing to risk it with just you.
You can go by yourself if you want to pick up every stranger you meet."
"So, are you coming or not?
Need a straight answer."
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