Liora's Moss halloween For those who placed their

For those who placed their teacups upon it

” her grandmother continues

The stall keeper pauses

with a distinct crown at the top and a flared base

not even them

Liora's Moss halloween For those who placed theirLiora doesnt leave footprints, not the kind you can follow. Only a soft shift in the moss where she has stepped, pressed down and then lifted again, as if it chooses to rise back up the moment she moves on. Once, someone tried to track her and found instead a cluster of green crystals at the base of a fallen tree, five small forms where moss should have been, caught mid growth and stilled before it could spread any further. She remembers taking them.