[ He exhales slowly through his nose. ]

I feel angry. It makes me sharper.

[ Without his coffee, he has to manufacture his own bitterness for fuel. It's not difficult, given their current situation. ]

I've been noticing we've all been given new names by the badger. The ones that I recognize have one thing in common: they're all murderers. It even said something like that not long ago.

I'm starting to wonder... if it thinks it's punishing those people.