Which came first, the phoenix or the flame? Ash added some ice to her drink from Ruby's refrigerator, raising an eyebrow at the girl's response to her question about the portraits and spells. It was obvious that the costume was impairing her hearing more than a little bit. "The Vam-pire por-trait," she said, enunciating as best she could and raising her voice slightly louder than its usual volume. "No, I don't think there are costume prizes. But you should ask the professor, I'm not the best person to ask." She paused. "I'm dressed as my interpretation of misery because it's a dark themed party and I didn't feel like working on a real costume." Her lips turned upwards in a smile. "I can tell you worked on your costume though. How'd you make it?" |