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Octopath Chatfic Shenanigans

Summary:

princess: @[[professional professor man]] shouldnt u be shadowing 4 prof z’aanta’s class

professional professor man: about that

professional professor man: alfyn, ophilia, tressa, and i were just held hostage

professional professor man: so excuse me

professional professor man: if i’m late to a class. 

Chapter 1: nothing but professional

Chapter Text

c. albright: the fates of our lives rests in the hands of thirteen children who suffer from severe fatherless and motherless behavior 

yvon: thirteen???

odette: go the fuck to sleep

yvon: hey we don’t swear in this household

odette has changed yvon’s username to russell

odette: we also don’t condone identity theft

13:00 hours…

c. albright: i formally apologize for my message from earlier this morning, as it is clear i had sent that to the wrong group chat

lucia: why in the gods’ names would you need to send that to someone.

c. albright: do you know that new security guard stationed by the side exit, before the courtyard?

lucia: oh. good for you.

c. albright: what for?

lucia: …..

lucia: @[[odette]]

odette: i know. don’t get me started.

headmaster yvon: didn’t we fire you

odette: news flash buddy, the king loves me

odette: also i’m visiting as a guest professor for one of my step-sister’s classes

odette: they’re letting me teach a class and everything guys!

headmaster yvon: …good for you

headmaster yvon: need i remind all of you that this..

headmaster yvon: chat

headmaster yvon: is supposed to be used for professional reasons only

odette: ya

russell: yessir

c. albright: has been nothing but professional 

russell: what about that thing you said about 13 kids 

c. albright: alright. but i had already explained and expressed my grievances for my actions.

lucia: and what was that about identity theft?

russell: um

headmaster yvon: russell, cyrus. my office. the rest of you, back to work.

russell: darn it

c. albright: about that

c. albright: don’t activate the lockdown alarms 

c. albright: but there is just a bit of a situation down in one of the lecture hall rooms by the side, right before the courtyard

lucia: why not call up your new boyfriend to help you?

c. albright: he’s all the way in the highlands working on a novelization of the life of king beowulf and his wife, hildegard. 

lucia: what

c. albright: i was? responding to your joke with a

c. albright: joke

c. albright: of my own

c. albright: did i do that incorrectly?

headmaster yvon: doesn’t matter. how dire is the situation?

c. albright: one of the other students may need medical attention, and we are currently being held hostage. there’s only four of us 👍

headmaster yvon: why hadn’t you brought anything up sooner?

headmaster yvon: i’m discretely sending down two of the king’s guards, stay put. you should know protocol 

c. albright: the aggressor had been looking over my shoulder while i was typing for awhile there

c. albright: and he’s back, he may or may not throw m

c. albright has been logged off..

russell: that doesn’t seem too good

lucia: he’ll be fine.

odette: fucking dumbasses, all of you

odette: i’ll handle it, dw

z’aanta: h’annit is on it!

lucia: jfc you can’t keep sending ur adopted daughter to go head first into dangerous situations

z’aanta: hey!! she’s more than capable and enjoys beating people up! i’m merely supporting her hobbies and interests! 

lucia: this academy is fucked. who let this hobo in here and become a professor?

headmaster yvon: that was you, last i remember. 

lucia: gods fucking damn it.

odette: shame the gods love us

lucia: are you sure about all of them?

odette: of course not. at least, the king loves us, so tough luck trying to get rid of us now

russell: i think u got that wrong

russell: the king is amused with us & cyrus is the  favored court jester, and we’re LUCKY cyrus doesn’t tell the king shit

odette: damn u right

lucia: sigh.

headmaster yvon: this, once again, is rearing off into unprofessional.

z’aanta: since when was this ever professional

russell: y’all are literally called professors

odette: what in the gods’ names are you arguing for. are you defending yourself or trying to make yvon’s life easier? which is it.

russell: i’m trying to make sure i still got a scholarship for grad school by the skin of my teeth

odette: ykw. fair.

lucia: i can only hope u never become a professor here.

russell: me too, me too.