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[attheclocktower]

Does anybody know if there's some way to make the countdown thing go away? At least for a little while? It's really distracting.

[She speaks of course of the Countdown to Power Failure. It's giving her the creeps and at this rate she's going to want to use the terminals even less.]

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[fonlines]

We were safe during the day. And it doesn't seem to me very many people were that concerned about the monsters, if that's what you mean. There were a few discussing possible identities. Maybe containment.

Other than that... They seemed to have plenty enough time to spend on other things.

[Might or might not be referring to a certain witch's post in particular. The sentiment's the same either way: disdainful, if veiled.

He can't really understand the concept of wasting one's time when it's limited.]

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[attheclocktower]

[Some of what he says rubs her the wrong way actually.]

All the people I saw were focusing on keeping themselves and the people they cared about safe.

[The barricade in particular... Even during the day, people were shoring up defenses, taking care of any wounded, and resting to prepare for the night.]

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[fonlines]

[It's about time, really. Asch doesn't count.]

We must have seen different people, then.

[ ... says the kid who holed up by himself for most of the month. ]

But... wouldn't everyone have been safer if we had played along with the game? Before it got to be so overwhelming, I mean.