05 [AUDIO]

[likeonacompass]

[The comm starts recording, but there's silence for a long minute before North says anything; and he sounds VERY out-of-sorts, anxious and nervous, when he does.]

S-So--uhm--

[Clears his throat.]

I-I think--I think ev-everyone did some th-things they pr-prob--probably sh-shouldn't have b-before we all f-felt b-b-better, right?

...Right?

[Insert awkward silence here.]

I mean--I mean everyone was acting weird, right? I wasn't--it wasn't anyone's f-f-fault...

[Another silence, stretching on for several seconds longer.]

...Shit.

[Click.]