( Despite the illiteracy of his bodyguard, it had seemed he was getting more and more used to sending out messages like this. If this Watch wasn't so thoroughly attached to them, Esikko would have ditched it long ago to have some sort of excuse for a lack of a reply. Unfortunately, though, not replying to this would only end worse, and while he's still trying to understand what causes Kirma to flip out earlier in the month, he's not keen on pushing it. )
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Oh, just out. Did you need something?