[After their encounter with Darkleer, Karkat had wanted to get away from the blueblood, not trusting his intentions should they happen to stumble across a troll even higher on the hemospectrum than Gamzee. The two of them decided to head back towards the hospital in hopes of finding either medical supplies, allies, or at the very least a shelter ( Read more... )

*Darkleer hasn't been bothered by caves in quite some time. In fact, he's gotten used to living in one ever since his banishment. But this is not his cave ( Read more... )

[When Karkat wakes up and hears the message play and feels the clamp of a collar around his neck, he doesn't spend a moment questioning the circumstances. He has no idea how this can have happened, but too many awful and deadly things have happened to him lately to spend any time wondering. He quickly tears open his backpack, examining the contents ( Read more... )