[ See, he was expecting her to tell him how ridiculous he's being, that, no, of course the fae don't just leave cakes sitting atop bushes, that surely they were more subtle than that.
But, apparently not. Though the explanation she provides is a little more sinister than he expects. ]
... Huh.
I've never heard that before.
[ Which is somehow both a surprise and not a surprise. He's heard about the big stuff, the stuff that gets whispered in bars, the stuff that gets whispered from wizened adventurers to fresh ones, but it's a big, weird world out there, and it's impossible to know everything there is.
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But, apparently not. Though the explanation she provides is a little more sinister than he expects. ]
... Huh.
I've never heard that before.
[ Which is somehow both a surprise and not a surprise. He's heard about the big stuff, the stuff that gets whispered in bars, the stuff that gets whispered from wizened adventurers to fresh ones, but it's a big, weird world out there, and it's impossible to know everything there is.
If it were, then he'd probably be out of a job. ]