Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Thu May 31, 2012 6:05 pm

"You're doing pretty good." Better than me, certainly. "And Alex likes you anyway, right?"
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Brigid Plunder » Thu May 31, 2012 6:10 pm

"Yeah, I guess. He thinks where I'm from is kind of amusing."
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Thu May 31, 2012 6:21 pm

"It does sound... well it sounds like something you'd see in an adventure movie. All fun and exciting. I know it's not but it's still pretty cool that you lived in a place that'd probably kill most people, you know?"
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Samantha McManus » Thu May 31, 2012 6:30 pm

"It's not... well, it's not like you can't learn to live there, you know?"
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Thu May 31, 2012 6:37 pm

"Probably. But it's still pretty cool that you know all that stuff. And... I dunno, it felt good to know that my friend could probably save my butt, even if it was just a dream."
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Brigid Plunder » Fri Jun 01, 2012 1:05 pm

"I'm not going to let my friends get hurt, Kay."
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Fri Jun 01, 2012 1:28 pm

"Exactly! And you're pretty awesome at it."
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Brigid Plunder » Fri Jun 01, 2012 6:32 pm

"...just wish it wasn't the only thing I'm awesome at, you know?"
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Fri Jun 01, 2012 6:42 pm

"It so isn't. So maybe you're not great at this whole highschool thing but I suck at it too. A lot of us do, I think."
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Victoria Valentine » Fri Jun 01, 2012 9:51 pm

Once whatever flashlight they had was turned on, the girls would see that Victoria was most definitely not in her sleeping bag.
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Brigid Plunder » Sat Jun 02, 2012 2:57 pm

She peered back over at where Victoria was supposed to be.

"You don't think..."
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Sat Jun 02, 2012 3:01 pm

"That she's still out there?"
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Brigid Plunder » Sat Jun 02, 2012 3:14 pm

"Makes me wonder..."
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Sat Jun 02, 2012 3:34 pm

"But why are we back and she isn't?"
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Brigid Plunder » Sat Jun 02, 2012 7:45 pm

"She did seem to be... in charge of what was going on?"
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Sat Jun 02, 2012 7:47 pm

"You think she's still out there?"
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Brigid Plunder » Mon Jun 04, 2012 2:07 pm

"...well, how brave are you feeling?"
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Mon Jun 04, 2012 2:17 pm

"Y-you want to go looking for her?"
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Brigid Plunder » Mon Jun 04, 2012 2:20 pm

"Only if you want to, Kay."
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Mon Jun 04, 2012 2:23 pm

It takes her a moment to pull together the courage for what she says next.

"Okay. But... lets not go too far into the woods, maybe?"
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Brigid Plunder » Mon Jun 04, 2012 2:24 pm

"It's a deal," Brigid smiled.
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Mon Jun 04, 2012 2:26 pm

She nods, pulls on her shoes and grabs the flashlight a little tighter as she steps out of the tent.
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Brigid Plunder » Mon Jun 04, 2012 2:29 pm

Grinning, Brigid followed her out.
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Mon Jun 04, 2012 2:38 pm

"You really think she's still out there with that ghost?" she asks, just to fill the quiet night with something as they make their way through the dark camp.
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Brigid Plunder » Mon Jun 04, 2012 2:42 pm

"Only one way to find out, right?"
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Mon Jun 04, 2012 2:50 pm

"Right..." she says, nervously glancing at the tree-line.
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Brigid Plunder » Mon Jun 04, 2012 2:51 pm

"And if we don't see anything, we don't see anything."
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Mon Jun 04, 2012 3:11 pm

And so they spend 20 minutes or so patrolling the edge of the forest, seeing nothing and Kay occasionally jumping at the normal sounds of the forest.
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Narrator » Mon Jun 04, 2012 3:34 pm

Somewhere behind them, an eerie blue glow appeared through the trees.
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Brigid Plunder » Mon Jun 04, 2012 4:17 pm

Brigid looked over her shoulder.

"Uhm... Kay?"
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Narrator » Mon Jun 04, 2012 4:19 pm

And as Brigid looked back, the spectral figure surged through the trees toward them!
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Mon Jun 04, 2012 4:20 pm

"Yeah?"

At this point she was almost getting a little bored.
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Brigid Plunder » Mon Jun 04, 2012 4:22 pm

"You... might want to turn around."
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Mon Jun 04, 2012 4:26 pm

"Hmm?" she says as she turns around before cutting herself off with a scream.
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Alex Carpenter » Mon Jun 04, 2012 4:31 pm

And the glowing blue figure vanished before it could get TOO close to them, leaving only the sound of someone who was laughing hysterically and trying really hard not to. "What the hell are you guys doing?" Alex managed, trying (unsuccessfully) to compose himself.
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Brigid Plunder » Mon Jun 04, 2012 4:34 pm

"What are we doing? What are you doing?"
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Alex Carpenter » Mon Jun 04, 2012 4:36 pm

"Well I thought you guys were sneaking out of your tent to mess with us, and then I just was trying to figure out what the hell you guys were up to in here. And making sure the chaperons weren't finding you."
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Mon Jun 04, 2012 4:37 pm

Kay blinks a couple times.

"You... you giant ass!"
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Brigid Plunder » Mon Jun 04, 2012 4:40 pm

"Kay, cool it! It's just his power!"
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Re: Mountain Lakes Camp - Strange things happen at night

Postby Kay Haddock » Mon Jun 04, 2012 4:47 pm

"He scared the hell out of us!" she says, sounding like she meant that he scared the hell out of her.
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