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They've left him alone in his cell.

He can't really be said to be lucid but he has very acute instincts for when there's someone and when he's alone - it's the last of his senses to depart him - and he's alone. 

And then suddenly he isn't.

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They really are pretty great.

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My brothers are too, but these are not the best circumstances to see it in them.

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Mm. Well, I'm working on it. Speaking of which -

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Going to go bring them breakfast.

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No problem.

And here she is in the testing room.

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Hi. Breakfast? These eggs are even already peeled.

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He hesitates. I'll make sure it gets to someone who's hungry.

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If there's any left over, sure. Are your siblings around?

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Who are you looking for?

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Whoever needs the reminder that meals are important, she says lightly.

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We've been doing half-rations because we can't grow our own food yet. Now that there's a Sun things should get better.

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All right. She puts the bowl on a nearby table. Anything else while I'm here?

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More experiments - and he has a list.

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She can do experiments. She snacks on a couple of eggs in between.

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He takes one, too, after watching her a while.

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Good. Not that she's going to comment about it. Little smile, maybe. Experiments!

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It is a productive day.

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Well, morning. She has to go hunt and stuff.

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He is sufficiently absorbed by their results to not even be bothered when she leaves.

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Probably for the best.

She stops by the cave for lunch, first.

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Hey. Slow progress, but progress; also some more experiments, a couple interesting details worked out but nothing especially useful.

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