Piston's going to get a reprieve, so I needed to create a new ghost in his stead!

[mindthewalls]

[Up on, say, the thirty-first floor, an empty room's door opens up to allow a semi-transparent boy to float out.]

Yes!

[The bright hall blinds him after he's been stuck in the dark for who knows how long, and so it takes a few seconds for his smile to fall to confusion. For a second there, he thought he was back in the game, or at least the hallway

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[withoneleg]

...!

[There's a cripple staring at Pac-Man.]

[mindthewalls]

[Pac-Man's so busy trying to get that door, he doesn't notice at first. And when he does, he doesn't do much more than stare for a few seconds; time in that memory game and being a spirit now makes him assume he's not visible.]

...

[Wait, she can, can't she?! He'll be turning towards her, b-but not approaching too fast.]

H-hey... Can you tell me where I am?

[withoneleg]

! Aaah!

[A ghost oh dear god.]

[mindthewalls]

...huh?

[He floats back a bit at the odd reaction, acting near as freaked out as her.]

W-what's wrong??