backdated to the 14th

[pasodoble]

( Normally he would offer drinks but he's pretty sure Yuzu is too young so he'll refrain for now. )

Okay, let's figure this out!

Seek out the story of the one
Born after aging an aeon
Whose childhood in seas ceased to be
Married with mirth and misery
And died before ever reaching infancy.

Comments

[terriblesister]

[oh no this is going to be just like those roses all over again- reading, reading....... sob]

U-Um... isn't this basically full of contradictions?

[pasodoble]

I think it's a riddle.

( Meaning, yes. )

[vytis]

The poison kit clue was a riddle, so I'm sure this one is. [Lithuania sighs.]

[terriblesister]

...What's the difference?

[Yuzuko Aihara: No Skills In Clue Solving]

[pasodoble]

If they liked us so much, they should have made this easier!

The two of you have been popular before, right? Did you solve the other ones too?

[vytis]

You can solve riddles, as opposed to a bunch of contradictions.

Ah--well...

[terriblesister]

W-We didn't find the gun that first time...

[pasodoble]

So now there's a gun and a syringe of potassium... sodium... poison out there?!

( Let's focus here, ugh. New determination! )

Anyone have any ideas?

[vytis]

It has to be something in the house... If it's a story, it could be a book, though. [And there are a lot of those.]

[terriblesister]

Rapture... probably has the gun but it's too late to do anything about that.

So... titles?

[god please not the English Literature she's Japanese]

[pasodoble]

Ah... Actually, I thought it was a book at first. ( #Confession time. ) Classical mythology, actually.

( He'll explain his reasoning, )

The goddess, Venus, is some times said to be the daughter of the Titan of Time, Krono. She was born from the sea as a grown woman and was unhappily married to the God of the Forge, Vulcan. She regularly had affairs with the God of War, Mars, and had several children that might be related to the last line but...

I checked the shelf in the library but found nothing there.