TEST DRIVE MEME

[youngestone]

Test Drive Meme!

Scenarios:
> The Park. Man, what a nice day out. Why not enjoy it? I'm sure -- shit, yep, there's some echo monsters.
> The Mall. Exactly what it says on the tin! Dodge the hordes of teenage mallrats or take part, whichever suits your tastes.
> Rainy Day. Agh, it's fucking awful out. And is it raining those vermilion things?? Now you've got an Echo to contend with on top of everything else. Find some shelter, quick!
> PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. HOW FUN
> Arts and Crafts Fair. All the kitschy fun you can imagine.
> Wild Card! Make up your own.

Comments

[bravelyspoken]

"Um," he begins eloquently -- because, well, technically he is. "Yes? I don't want to get more wet. If that's possible. I'm already quite wet. As you can see."

Judge all you like, he's used to it.

[chryselephantine]

"In that case, it's your lucky day." She gives the umbrella above the two of their heads a little shake. "Don't worry, you have me to protect you."

[bravelyspoken]

... Not quite as planned. In fact, not as planned at all really. Emery looks up at the umbrella and struggles for an argument.

"But... the flood?"

Umbrellas don't protect from floods!

[chryselephantine]

"The flood that hasn't reached us in the last five minutes?"

She doesn't just mean literally; she's been listening for it, honest, since he mentioned it. The fall of rain is loud, but not loud enough to drown out a flood.

"Look, I have to go that way whether you come with me or not," she says, shrugging the bag on her shoulder. "These books are due back today. You can do whatever you want, of course. I could walk you to the nearest bus stop or lend you my cell if you need to call a ride."