↓ TranscriptRubi is standing in the entrance of the shop, broom in hand and all dressed up. She taps the OPEN sign on the door and it turns to CLOSED. RUBI I have to run, I’m sorry! Clay is waiting[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptRUBI You made the trek out in the sun today! CLAIRE Trying get used to shifting my schedule– had to get a day job. I can’t do the freelance game anymore, it’s too tiring. RUBI Yeah, tell me about[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptWe see a wide of the shop with quite a few customers milling about as Marie runs the register, yelling to Rubi who is standing in the doorway to the back room. MARIE Claire needs help with choosing an[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptBack to Rubi, staring into space. MARIE (From Offscreen) Rubi! Rubi and a young woman in the trance are falling through the clouds, out of the sky. Rubi has her arms wrapped tightly around the woman as she points[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptINT. SPELL.A. – MORNING “ONE WEEK LATER” Rubi, in stunned silence, matching the previous frame but against the walls of her shop (looking into the back room). There are dark circles under her eyes. MARIE (From Offscreen) Rubi. A[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptAPHROS You hunt down those Living Nightmares when they happen and I’ll make sure you get what you need. Does that sound like a deal? Aphros smiles and pulls a few vials out of her pocket. She sifts through[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptAPHROS I mean, it’s a strict regimen and I’ll have to make you some personalized tinctures, but… Oh I’m so sorry you’ve gone this long without help! That must be awful! RUBI Are you serious? You’d do that? APHROS[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptRUBI And I uh- I have an unbreakable. That’s sort of what got me into it. APHROS Oh, my child. I’m sorry. What is it, if you don’t mind me asking? RUBI It’s actually sort of ironic, given the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptAPHROS Most people just feel drained, but some- RUBI Some do that? APHROS Some do that. Living Nightmares, I call them. They’re not easy curses to break. RUBI Yeah, well I’ve had a little experience with that kind of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptAPHROS (from the next panel) That was some fast thinking with the Red Calcite. INT. APHROS SHOP- NIGHT It’s after closing and the shop is shut down. Aphros and Rubi sit at the bar together. APHROS I don’t know[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…