'Gonna Need a Tranquilizer

He'd actually convinced Vana to take him exploring today! It was a rare treat to not have to go through the effort of losing her before he was able to go on an adventure, though it was generally a trade-off as far as how much he was able to get away with doing. Vana was kind of a wet blanket sometimes with her Princess Snooty Snout attitude, but it was still better than being stuck around the den until Mama got back. He just had to find something to make the adventure more interesting.

And the universe provided!

The mottled blue-gray figure sitting on the hill had been scarce, but Chaos still recognized him. "Pim!" he crowed, racing up the backside of the hill to attempt to tackle his big brother. "You' gettin' thmaller!" he cackled, for Chaos was finally starting to catch up on his missed out growth and had put on quite the growth spurt himself, making the size gap between the two rather smaller than it had been when they'd met.

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