Johnny's non-response is disappointing, as is the missed guess. This is getting...not dire, but something he should take seriously. Perhaps his skills are a little off, in the Dreaming. Perhaps he's just out of practice. "'E,'" he says. Not running scared, just cautious. "Of course, if you win, I have to abide by it. Shame you can't solve all your problems with hangman. Plenty of monsters wouldn't be so agreeable. And personal demons don't play games. Though you could re-enlist my help with those. If I thought it worthwhile."
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