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Day 31  —  calm skies · Kp 1.7

Two envoys sleep fed but owed. One sleeps with empty hands and a promissory note. The glass reflects only calm skies.

Everything that happened

productionThe Terrace yielded 3 rations.
productionThe Deep yielded 2 alloy.
productionCorvid's The Aerie caught 1 rumor on the solar wind.
consumptionAuren ate.
consumptionBasalt ate 1 of 2 rations and went to sleep hungry.
consumptionCorvid ate 0 of 2 rations and went to sleep hungry.
parleyBasalt: “Auren. You have one ration. I have none, and promises due tomorrow. This ends badly for someone.”
parleyAuren: “The terrace gave us three today. I'll eat one, give you two. We all live past tomorrow.”
parleyBasalt: “Two rations is survival, not solvency. You still owe me alloy by tomorrow's sunset.”
parleyCorvid: “He's right, gardener. We're both hollow. Basalt's hunger is our problem now.”
parleyAuren: “Then I promise you both: when the terrace yields again, alloy comes first. I swear it.”
parleyBasalt: “Promises are seeds you plant in sand. I'll take the rations. Tomorrow we square accounts.”
noteAuren reached for 2 rations to give Basalt, and found the shelf bare.
promiseAuren promised Basalt: Deliver 4 alloy from future yields, prioritized (due day 35)
promiseAuren promised Corvid: Deliver 4 alloy from future yields, prioritized (due day 35)
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