Chapter 135: The Price of a Soul

Thou seeketh a meeting with the Grandmother, my little scarecrow.

Now a meeting thou hast.

Thee and thy companions have caused quite a stir.

What dost thou?

We want to help you break your pact so that you can leave this forest.

We want to save the forest.

We're trying to save Boudreaux's family.

And we're trying to rid this plane of the other two hags.

That's what we want.

And as she's, like, listening to you, you can tell that her eyes seem to be not looking directly at you.

So, like, she, like, turns her head slightly so an ear can hear you and then turn slightly.

It almost looks like every time she looks at you, she's looking past you.

Have you ever talked to a blind person? Their eyes, you know, there's no focus or anything.

Yep.

Mm-hmm.

Sounds like the start of a bad joke.

You ever talk to a blind person?

Ha ha ha.

That's why we're an audio podcast.

Whoa.

Just kidding.

Her head, you know, her head's just constantly kind of moving.

Her eyes are just pale white.

There's no pupils, no nothing.

They're just pale white.