[center][color=CCCC22][h3]Jub the Peculiar[/h3][/color][/center] Jub wasn't entirely surprised when Brutrumukk started screaming. While waking up as a gnome wouldn't have bothered him personally - in fact, it probably would have solved a lot of problems - he could imagine this was [i]not[/i] the optimal situation for the barbarian. He placed a hand on Brutrumukk's shoulder, something he definitely couldn't have done about an hour ago when the latter was over twice his height. [color=CCCC22]"Alright, I think everyone needs to take a moment and calm the fuck down,"[/color] he said, addressing the whole group before turning back to the gnome. [color=CCCC22]"Brut, It's not that bad."[/color] He paused, realising that was probably not the most helpful thing he could say right now. [color=CCCC22]"There are far worse things you could have come back as... like a toad. Or a mushroom. Or a ant. Or a..."[/color] He paused again, before shaking his head. [color=CCCC22]"Just take my word for it: this is not the worst outcome by far."[/color]