The moon hung high, the stars brights, but drowning in the yellow street lights, thought the closer Alice gets to her destination there is less power in those yellow lights. The albino doll takes an unneeded breath of the evening air as she approaches the dilapidated house that served as the intimidating and terrifying facade of the above ground entry to the Necropolis.
It was a poor shell of a thing, rotten wood, broken windows not bothered to be boarded up, and probably never will be. Alice imagines that when the wind blows through the many holes it sounds like the moans of the dying.
After the last incident with the poor, poor tomcat Alice made sure to pace herself as she worked upon the Caldarium, though now her efforts were slightly more apparent. Still a far cry from the sketches Gilroy had shown her, but still a fair bit away from the sad cinder block bench, with it's floor lamp.
Alice's unreal amethysts scan the area, all of her own senses detect no one, keeping in mind the stealthy approach that Gilroy advised, the marionette quickly ascends the rotting stairs and into the house, across the room until she spies the sight of blood matted orange fur - a notch in his ear - she takes another unneeded breath, swallowing heavily at the sight. 'Never, never again.' she vows to herself.
So intent is she that she might miss the approach of another...