"Then you should still be safe, I think," Larxene said. "It's just... If you stay here too long..."

She gestured to one of the citizens strolling through the gallery. "Aren't they strange? They're all around, but there aren't many older ones. As if they just appeared?"

She paused, bit her lip as if considering whether or not to continue. "I think that's what happens to people who stay too long. My hair... It used to be red. And my eyes were green! But now..."

Her eyes fell to the floor.

Oh yes, this was one of her best ideas in a while.