OckDoc chuckles, the tentacles winding around him and watching the kidlet. "Oh, she's cute," he says, the boys nodding along.

He and the other muses shake their heads. "We're all present day, so to speak," VampDoc explains. "From the present fics only. I think she thought it would be confusing to have us remember things that haven't happened yet."

"After Alice's experience over at the Inkwell, I think I agree with her," RolePlayDoc adds.