The entire mutation process lasted a full two hours, indeed, just as Artemis had said, it was a long period of time.
However, we didn't spend the time reading a book as she had suggested.
Because Bubbles had swindled me with the line, "It's a wife's duty to prepare her husband's pack for a journey," I suddenly discovered that my Personal Space was filled with all sorts of weird stuff by that little homebody, and so we dragged the somewhat bemused Artemis to play two hours of Starcraft II online. It turned out that against the mighty sightseeing group from the Empire, there was no limit to their incompetence.
