Moving Friends

Newton's newly-adjusted view of the grey world was partially masked by a blue flag which dropped down into the top right corner of his field of view, informing him that he had just been bumped into by Rhonda Resident and that he could file an abuse report against her for the affront if he so chose.

"Oops! I'm sorry!" exclaimed Rhonda. "Guess I haven't quite got the hang of how to move around in here yet."

Newton batted away the blue flag and struggled to regain his former position on the crossroads. "I guess I haven't either," he smiled.

A second blue flag scrolled into Newton's view, informing him that Rhonda Resident was offering him friendship. He accepted and thanked her as the blue flag once again disappeared from a view which was finally starting to resolve into a colourful landscape.

"I was just on my way to Move City," said Rhonda. "I heard that Avatars can learn how to fly there! Want to come along?"

Newton could see nothing in the direction to which Rhonda was pointing, save for the sidewalk disappearing into a haze of grey. "Sure," he said, and the two new friends were off.

Meanwhile, in Move City...