001.st fragment [action]
[ There is a new feather in the town today--he looks like a new arrival, at least, what's with the clueless look on his face. He had the luck of arriving with his clothes nearby, at least - a sleeveless black turtleneck and black hakama emblazoned with the ornament of a raging sea. For someone who had just arrived to an unfamiliar place, he doesn't seem to be distressed at all. Instead, he's clearly curious - his eyes are wide open as he takes in every smallest bit of scenery, inspects buildings and... ]
[ ...well, harasses passersby. ]
[ In fact, that's why you must notice him at first. He stops in front of one of the village's faceless inhabitants and leans close, inspecting him through squinted eyes. Finally, he reaches out and blatantly pokes the man on the forehead. The poor man gasps in surprise and steps back, only to make his escape while the newcomer reaches up and cups his chin in thought. ]
Hmmm... he really is...
[ A long pause, and the young man sighs in confusion. He's not prepared for this. ]
Ah well... [ His hand drops to his side as he begins to look around once more. ]
First, to find where they took it.
[ And with that thought, he continues on his way. ]
[ Feel free to stop him or be the latest victim of his curiosity. ]
[ ...well, harasses passersby. ]
[ In fact, that's why you must notice him at first. He stops in front of one of the village's faceless inhabitants and leans close, inspecting him through squinted eyes. Finally, he reaches out and blatantly pokes the man on the forehead. The poor man gasps in surprise and steps back, only to make his escape while the newcomer reaches up and cups his chin in thought. ]
Hmmm... he really is...
[ A long pause, and the young man sighs in confusion. He's not prepared for this. ]
Ah well... [ His hand drops to his side as he begins to look around once more. ]
First, to find where they took it.
[ And with that thought, he continues on his way. ]
[ Feel free to stop him or be the latest victim of his curiosity. ]