Leon pushed aside a rock in the small cave he sometimes called home, revealing a hidey-hole in the wall. In there was a bedroll, some food, a few gil... and a battered deck of trading cards.

( Obscure quirks of FFVIII game mechanics! )

( Squall had tried to sleep last night, he really had... )

After class, Squall walked purposefully back to his room and locked himself safely inside. Then he sat down on the bed, stared at the floor, and tried to keep his impulses in check ( Read more... )