No kidding, Nora looked like she could use three straight days of beauty sleep. Her eyes were bloodshot, and there were bags under them. Her normally perfect hair was somewhat disheveled- shooting out strands of yellow hair like palm fronds. And her white ankle-length gown looked like it could do with some attention from the launderers.
"Come on inside," she turned towards the stone steps; "You're going to want to hear this."
Arms clasped together in front of her, she took the first step towards the entrance to the great hall.
Sensing a very juicy update coming along, Nexus drew a long breath and followed her- darkening the ground of behind the stony steps.
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"Hold on, hold on," Nexus put his forefinger up in protest;