And you will be polite if not charming. You will come when called, no dilly-dallying, and sit up straight and converse, politely. No sulking, no snuff...ing or thumb-sucking either. Understand? I will not have it."Anne backed up a step, tipping over the chair. Her father's wife picked up her small bell and rang it. "Sit!" she said again. When the young black maid appeared, she said, "Have one of the boys go cut me some switches, althea will do. Long ones."Anne ran from the dining room and. Nothing severe ... but the shocks were becoming regular. Almost predictable. Harbingers of future events? Maybe or maybe not. It seemed like a good idea to keep moving. The voices in my head agreed ... keep moving.Getting the crew together, I put it to them.“I’m getting weird...” I started.“You can say that again,” from one of the girls. And everybody nodded.“As I was saying, I’m getting weird FEELINGS about the trip. You are college students. You should be learning to think. I want to put it. "I shuddered. They were a race of giant spiders. Intelligent and dangerous. They built traps with webs and hunted humanoids to lay their eggs inside. The monsters were birthed by the God Las. His uncontrollable lusts had compelled the god to fuck anything, including a werespider who birthed the first giganraneae."Lovely," I groaned. "And why in Pater's cock haven't you and your hunters exterminated the monsters?" The Oracle likes them," the elf answered. "The giganraneae know to stay in her. It was weird, because she almost never did, and that was only if my sister was over. I got into my pajamas I got into bed and started imagining her coming into my bedroom and doing terrible unspeakable things to me, and I was loving it. I heard her then open the door to the bathroom and walk right up to my door and say Good night and then into the bedroom right across the hall from me. I stifled my breath to hear her getting into bed and turning off the light. The fact that she was right.