Warren blinked up at Karla at that, and then gave her a wry smile before holding up the feather.

"That's what the roof is here for, isn't it? Sparing the rest of the island's population the moodiness?"

And also for keeping the rain out of the students' things, sure. But the first reason seemed more important.

"You know, I always hated cleaning my room when I was a kid. But picking up Nintendo games really doesn't have anything on this sort of mess."