Seeing Redd (2007)
“Finding that all attempts to blend in with the sorry specimens of Earth were futile, she stopped trying. In London’s Crystal Palace, she donned her dress of flesh-eating roses and twirled before a reflective glass, a renegade Heart pleased with what she saw.“I now consider myself officially introduced to Earth society,” she pronounced.A cheer went up from her recruits—a cheer more akin to grumbling thunder than a hearty outpouring, which for the thousand or so earthlings and ex-Wonderlanders en...listed to Redd’s cause in the past months, was the closest they could manage.“Scatter,” Redd commanded.So they did, dispersing to explore their new home and to idle away the hours with petty scams and abuses, eager for what Redd had promised would be the most unwholesome adventure of their lives—their attack on Wonderland, when whatever cruel talents each possessed were to be indulged to their fullest. They were still spilling out of the palace’s Italian court when Vollrath offered himself up to his pupil.“It isn’t clear that your Earth clothes have helped in our recruitment process, Your Imperial Viciousness,”MoreLess
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