Night 49: Tasty Burger
[Warping from here.]
...and within an instant, the hallway before him was replaced by a totally different environment.
The first thing Sechs was greeted by was the distinct smell of greasy food and the sharper clunk of his boots hitting tiled floor instead of carpet. The area wasn't as pitch black as the former room, thanks to the walls of rain soaked windows adorning the whole area. Other than Sechs and Forte, only dozens of plastic chairs surrounding worn down tables, stained counters, menu signs and waste bins populated the larger room. Despite being empty, quiet and shadowed, it took little time before Sechs realized where he was.
He had stumbled through the front doors of the Tasty Burger.
Sechs roughly rubbed his eyes with his sleeve, but it did nothing to change what he was seeing around him. "Wha... WHAT?!" The perturbed Replica approached the ordering counter, the same spot he twice tormented that bitchy clerk for his food, and tapped the cash register with his flashlight. Yep, it was all real alright... "We're at the Tasty Burger now?! But..."
That could only mean he and Forte had just ended up all the way back to Dolyeton, the town that was about an hour or so away from the institute. It was now dawning on him that this was no longer a simple issue of misreading his maps and opening the wrong door...
...and within an instant, the hallway before him was replaced by a totally different environment.
The first thing Sechs was greeted by was the distinct smell of greasy food and the sharper clunk of his boots hitting tiled floor instead of carpet. The area wasn't as pitch black as the former room, thanks to the walls of rain soaked windows adorning the whole area. Other than Sechs and Forte, only dozens of plastic chairs surrounding worn down tables, stained counters, menu signs and waste bins populated the larger room. Despite being empty, quiet and shadowed, it took little time before Sechs realized where he was.
He had stumbled through the front doors of the Tasty Burger.
Sechs roughly rubbed his eyes with his sleeve, but it did nothing to change what he was seeing around him. "Wha... WHAT?!" The perturbed Replica approached the ordering counter, the same spot he twice tormented that bitchy clerk for his food, and tapped the cash register with his flashlight. Yep, it was all real alright... "We're at the Tasty Burger now?! But..."
That could only mean he and Forte had just ended up all the way back to Dolyeton, the town that was about an hour or so away from the institute. It was now dawning on him that this was no longer a simple issue of misreading his maps and opening the wrong door...