Ruling the province of Marmoreal, the last area of Wonderland free from the Red King’s terror, was a strenuous job. With the countless responsibilities you had, you needed to enjoy every second of whatever rest you could get.

So of course, this was the exact moment that cat chose to show up; appearing only as a grin, followed by a pair of eyes, until his whole body turned visible, hovering before you.

“Majesty,” Chess purred, tail swishing languidly behind him as he lounged in the air. “Would you care to hear of my latest discovery?”