[[Fakir sits on the edge of the fountain in the Wonderland District. He has his book in his lap, a quill tip in his hand, and...a massive amount of little yellow ducks surrounding him. On his head, perched on his shoulders, sprawled out over his book on his lap and climbing on top of the surface of the fountain edge. They quack incessantly and
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[[Splendor's way of making an exaggeration of everything.]]
...No. Just a writer.
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Aside from that--what do you enjoy writing, if I may ask?
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Perturbed because I still don't have a proper feather for my quill.
[[He suddenly doesn't feel like just taking one from one of these guys.]]
But it's unsurprising, giving the nature of this place.
And I'm writing a story. Nothing more.
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but it will happily flap over and inhale some bread, thank you!]
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[[Fakir instantly lurches to his feet, grabbing his book and his quill tip, dropping the bread as the rest of the ducks quack with shock.]]
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He takes a step back, the ducks flocking around him.]]
Tch. Damn bird.
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U-Um. You must really like those, huh?
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All I needed was a duck feather for my quill.
[[But he's not going to deny it. He doesn't really mind ducks at all.]]
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[ how... old-fashioned. ]
Are you a writer? Or a very unique collector . . .
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[[Collector? Not in the least.]]
Is that a problem?
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[Unlike some people, Eco has no qualms about announcing it.]
How'd you get them all? Eco wants a cute little duck too~
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It's not cute.
I wanted a duck feather. This stupid place gave me more than I asked for. Obviously.
And they're not mine. If you want one, take one.
[[...But the one on his head? And his lap? And the one he's petting? Fakir's a little more protective of those.]]
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I guess you've just gotta be careful what you wish for~ And can I really? Truly?
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No. It isn't.
If anything, it was a rhetorical question when I asked it. And I all ready said you could have one. They're not mine. Don't make me repeat myself.
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Were you wishing for something, Fakir?
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...Just a single duck feather.
[[One of the ducks on his head pokes at his hair with its bill.]]
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It isn't unreasonable to wonder if she's all right.
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