Dallan gripped the little box tightly in his hand as he made his way to Kronno's hive. He hadn't told her he was coming by– he'd made her a set of new grip padding for her guns, since she'd mentioned offhand in a conversation that they were getting uncomfortable, and he was hoping to surprise her with them. As he walked toward the well-hidden door, he laughed to himself at how regular this was becoming. A few months ago he would have no idea where to look for the concealed entrance, but now? Now he knew right where it was, and as he knocked on the door he contentedly thought to himself:
This is kinda nice! No unexpected shocks or anything. Nope...












