@maladaptivetiny You weren’t misunderstanding me at all. I think Richard’s intentions behind creating the village and what he gets out of it is the central mystery of the story, and Susan’s experience in choosing to let him paint her is our first opportunity to observe Richard up close. How Susan reacts to the experience will (if the story is ever continued) tell us more about what she gets out of being a villager.

Holy crap 😍 So much ground was covered in more ways than one!

@Olo I wouldn’t look so cheeky if I were her. There are plenty of other places he could keep her that are far less pleasant than a jar.

Well, less pleasant from a certain point of view. I’m sure most of the tinies on this site would fine them rather nice.

@Mrgoblinging7 The staffing agencies know this guy well.

@Mrgoblinging7 Untie her legs and have her draw you around the room. 🐴

@Mrgoblinging7 I found out the hard way that weight of cardboard is too light. Loose like that she’d punch right through it.