| 8-Bit Theater | |
| Episode 003 | |
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| Now coming in Black Mage and Fighter flavours | |
| They call it “Giant’s Forest” for a reason. | |
| Date Published | March 8th, 2001 |
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The party has their first encounter, leading Black Mage to reveal his more courageous side.
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| Black Mage | OK, if we can just get our bearings straight, then we can find our way out of here. |
| Fighter | Ooh, I know! We can navigate by way of these tracks! |
| Black Mage is silent, looking angry | |
| Fighter | Well we could. |
| Black Mage | Shut up.
All right, we'll use that overly huge and strangely purple rock formation as a starting point |
| Giant | AHEM. |
| Black Mage | …and after making a thorough search of the area using a grid-like system, we-- |
| Giant | HM, SQUISHIES. |
| Pause. | |
| Fighter | Stand back, Mage! He shall sample my blade! |
| Fighter draws out his sword. | |
| Fighter | No, dear friend, don't try to talk me out of it.
Don't... y'know, don't use any of your magic attacks to instantly put an end to this battle or anything… Please? |
| Black Mage runs away. | |
| Fighter | Aww nuts. |