1 Ghost: {alone in the Paths of the Dead} Oh man, I forgot to tell them about the Balrog.
2 Ghost: They're dead men.
3 {beat}
4 Ghost: Of course, so am I.

I'm glad I finally got a good excuse to show the ghost up a little closer. The glowing transparency effect looks much better at larger scales.

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2024-03-02 Rerun commentary: That's a serious smirk for a ghost.

I was going to write something about the cardboard panels used here for the dungeon floor and wall, but I see I already did that way back in strip #41, with a rerun annotation from... 12 years ago.

Holy cow, I've been doing rerun annotations for 12 years?