NOELLE

* Dess?! DESS!!!

* Dess, is it... Is it really you?!

*...f...fina lly...

* F I N A L L Y .. .

NOELLE

* Wh-Wha? W-W-Why do you sound like that..?

RALSEI

* Noelle, I... I don't think that's your sister..!

(The figure turns around, revealing their face- or lack thereof. Where its face should be, is instead a gaping void.)

* .. .s..iss..

* .. .S IST ER.. . SIS TE R. R..

* BE EN W AIT IN G.. . SO L ON G. .. FOR Y OU...

NOELLE

* Nnn... I... Hh...

RALSEI

* Kris, I think she's frozen! W-We need to grab her and run befo-

* N O .

(The creature's antlers stretch out grotesquely, quickly snatching up Noelle. The void where its face would be now shows a seemingly-disembodied set of sharp teeth.)

NOELLE

*E-EEAAAHH!!

(Kris draws their sword. The creature lets out a screech.)

* CA M E TOO F AR.. .

* CA N'T T URN BA C K. ..

* W ON 'T TU R NB AC K ...

* WE'L L BE T OGE THER. ... FOR EV E R.!

(Noelle throws a blast of ice at the creature, stunning it and making it drop her. She quickly gets up and runs back to the party.)

* n O.. NO OO...!!

* I.. .I WA NT MY F AM ILY.. .

* I W ANT MY FA MIL Y!!!

* GI VE ME BA CK M Y FAM ILY! !! !!

(The creature lets out a shrieking wail of despair, and the battle begins.)

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EVE - A sister's likeness she shares, another sister's wishes it shares.

Art and music by me! I didn't commission anyone this time!!