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There was nothing so very remarkable in that; nor did Alice think it so very much out of the way to hear the This Week Thread mutter to itself, ‘Peri's got herself a Precious Tweeth Closed Shellder (Handwriting) thread’ (when she thought it over afterwards, it occurred to her that she ought to have wondered at this, but at the time it all seemed quite natural); but when the Thread actually took Cruelty's Pirate Illustration out of its waistcoat-pocket, and looked at it, and then hurried on, Alice started to her feet, for it flashed across her mind that she had never before seen a Thread with either a waistcoat-pocket, or anything to take out of it, and burning with curiosity, she ran across the field after it, and fortunately was just in time to see it pop down into a large sub-forum under the hedge.
In another moment down went Alice after it, never once considering how in the world she was to get out again.The sub-forum went straight on like a tunnel for some way, and then dipped suddenly down, so suddenly that Alice had not a moment to think about stopping herself before she found herself falling down a very deep well.
Either the well was very deep, or she fell very slowly, for she had plenty of time as she went down to look about her and to wonder what was going to happen next. First, she tried to look down and make out what she was coming to, but it was too dark to see anything; then she looked at the sides of the well, and noticed that they were filled with cupboards and book-shelves; here and there she saw maps and pictures hung upon pegs. She took down a jar from one of the shelves as she passed; it was labelled ‘Venetia's Inspirational Photos and Images’, but to her great disappointment it was empty: she did not like to drop the jar for fear of killing somebody, so managed to put it into one of the cupboards as she fell past it.
‘Well!’ thought Alice to herself, ‘after such a fall as this, I shall think nothing of tumbling down stairs! How brave they’ll all think me at home! Why, I wouldn’t say anything about it, even if I fell off the top of Boon's Scrapheap’!’ (Which was very likely true.)
Down, down, down. Would the fall never come to an end! ‘I wonder how many miles I’ve fallen by this time?’ she said aloud. ‘I must be getting somewhere near Samot's Quick Sketches’. Let me see: that would be four thousand miles down, I think—’ (for, you see, Alice had learnt several things of this sort by looking intently at Peri's Half-Zombie’, and though this was not a very good opportunity for showing off her knowledge, as there was no one to listen to her, still it was good practice to say it over) ‘—yes, that’s about the right distance—but then I wonder what Latitude or Longitude I’ve got to?’ (Alice had no idea what Latitude was, or Longitude either, but thought they were nice grand words to say)...
Presently she began again. `I wonder if I shall fall right through BwdYeti's Fire Emblem Thread! How funny it'll seem to come out among the people that walk with their heads downward! The Antipathies, I think--' (she was rather glad there was no one listening, this time, as it didn't sound at all the right word) `--but I shall have to ask them what the name of the country is, you know. Please, Ma'am, is this Kain Noble's Auto Level Enemies script?' (and she tried to curtsey as she spoke--fancy curtseying as you're falling through the air! Do you think you could manage it?) `And what an ignorant little girl she'll think me for asking! No, it'll never do to ask: perhaps I shall see it written up somewhere in The Eventer's Corner.'
In other news...
There have been many changes in Her Majesty's Kingdom this week! Mr. Rabbit, if you would like the honour?
The next big game maker is close to being released in English (the only proper language). Want to talk about it? Yes? Do so in the newest circle of the garden, dedicated to AGM Discussion.
Ever missed Forum Games (or even NFG)? Well, Her chartiable Majesty recently ordered the construction of a new wing to the Castle; the Rec Room! I hear there are fun and games to be had there, so go take a look!
The forums have been restructured as well, though you'd be quite mad to not have noticed! Let us celebrate this very merry unbirthday of RMXP.org with a glorious tea party.
"What else is there? Oh, dearie me! Oh, yes..."
Here is the list of people new to Her gracious Majesty's Kingdom! Her Majesty expects you to welcome them with open arms.
Only Lousiana announced their arrival this week. Go say hello!
The following people have absconded from Her vengeful Majesty's Kingdom! Naughty people find their eyeballs becoming a part of Her Majesty's croquet set, so watch yourselves!
This week, both Surmuck and Luminier have left us! I can't see them anywhere, can you?
As you may or may not know, Her Venerated Majesty has been hiring this week. Her Majesty has decided on the chopping block rota for the future;
Completed Games will be moderated by Dadevster and Wyatt
Project Discussion will be moderated by Dadevster and Wyatt
Game Development Discussion will be moderated by Regi
RMXP/RMVX General Support will be moderated by Regi and Zeriab
RGSS/RGSS2 Scripts will be moderated by Dargor and Zeriab
AGM Discussion will be moderated by Wyatt
Pixel Art Analysis will be moderated by Perihelion, Regi and Boon
Frankenstein's Lab will be moderated by Perihelion, Regi and Boon
Visual Art Analysis will be moderated by Perihelion
Music Analysis will be moderated by Cruelty
Literary Analysis will be moderated by Etheon
Hardware & Web/Application Programming will be moderated by Etheon
General Discussion will be moderated by me, Holly!
The Rec Room will be moderated by Holly and Miek
The Symposium will be moderated by me, Holly!
Video Games will be moderated by Miek
Other Entertainment will be moderated by Miek
Everyone welcome Dadevster and Boon to the team (and hope you don't feel their Axes)!
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