CUBE KID DIARY OF An 8-BIT WARRIOR FORCING DESTINY Illustrations by Saboten Andrews McMeel PUBLISHING
In memory of Lola Salines 1986 2015 founder of 404 éditions and editor of this series who lost her life in the November 2015 attacks on Paris Thank you for believing in me Cube Kid
SATURDAY UPDATE 21 We set out for Owl’s Reach the monsters mysteries and musty passages of the Tomb of the Forgotten King now behind us As I fiddled with the squishy glowmoss my mind wandered to Urf to the advanced crafting table and to the bizarre chain of events that had just occurred Who could have guessed when I left Villagetown that I’d be fighting bosses with Breeze Pebble and some mysterious human Speaking of which I bombarded S with questions during the whole way back to town He seemed to know just about everything so why not Sadly this little interview didn’t go as well as I’d planned His answers were from a human’s perspective which was confusing to a villager like me Why is the sky blue Because Earth’s sky is blue The original game would have looked strange with say a purple sky Oh Why do villager boys have big noses while villager girls have small ones 1