[ It is just a pumpkin. It's completely harmless. In a fit of boredom he had started experimenting with this and that to see if something would happen, but alas, it did not. It didn't grow teeth and try to bite, it didn't contain a ticking time bomb or fill up with a vicarious substance or cause bad luck, but nothing.
He contents himself with watching someone take their outrage out on it, not to mention no doubt covering their shoes with and getting splattered by pumpkin guts on their clothes. ]
I'm joking, of course. It's just a pumpkin, Akechi-kun.
[ This easy shift into something more reasonable might be expected by now too. ]
You should call people out on their behavior more often. You'll wind up enabling them otherwise, but this is bit of mischief played by the town at best. People do play pranks like that, you know, where they'll leave a certain item for a person to find here and there - everywhere - and stealthily remove it so the victim thinks its following them.
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He contents himself with watching someone take their outrage out on it, not to mention no doubt covering their shoes with and getting splattered by pumpkin guts on their clothes. ]
I'm joking, of course. It's just a pumpkin, Akechi-kun.
[ This easy shift into something more reasonable might be expected by now too. ]
You should call people out on their behavior more often. You'll wind up enabling them otherwise, but this is bit of mischief played by the town at best. People do play pranks like that, you know, where they'll leave a certain item for a person to find here and there - everywhere - and stealthily remove it so the victim thinks its following them.