1 Panel 2 Dialog NESS: Yes! That's why I must protect this last one and ensure its survival! Scene 1 Panel 3 Dialog MILLIE: Can we help? Scene 1 Panel 4 Action Notes Lou walks back to the tent. Scene 1 Panel 5 Action Notes Ness holds up his cool scout like badges Scene 1 Panel 6 Dialog NESS: Yes! Of course. Helpers are welcome. And, nice bonus, you get a badge. Action Notes Ness walks towards Millie to show the badges. Scene 1 Panel 7 Action Notes Millie comes closer to see the badges. Scene 1 Panel 8 Dialog MILLIE: Oo! Yes! A new badge and a new friend! Page 1/17
badges away. Scene 1 Panel 10 Scene 1 Panel 11 Scene 1 Panel 12 Action Notes Millie gives Ness a big squeezy hug that crushes him a little. Scene 1 Panel 13 Scene 1 Panel 14 Dialog NESS: Oh. Well. Good. What about you cat? Scene 2 Panel 1 Action Notes Lou goes in and out of the tent as he talks - gathering up his easel and equipment - setting up outside to paint. Scene 2 Panel 2 Dialog LOU: No thanks. Page 2/17
I'm planning on a relaxing day's painting. Scene 2 Panel 5 Scene 2 Panel 6 Scene 2 Panel 7 Scene 2 Panel 8 Dialog LOU: You two have fun. Scene 2 Panel 9 Scene 2 Panel 10 Page 3/17
Panel 2 Dialog NESS: Tsk! Quitter! Well, it's your choice. Scene 3 Panel 3 Dialog NESS: Keep away from the mushroom though! Scene 3 Panel 4 Action Notes Lou smiles and steps away. He stands by the easel. Scene 3 Panel 5 Dialog LOU: Suits me. Scene 4 Panel 1 Scene 4 Panel 2 Dialog LOU: (quietly to himself) Hmm... I wonder what the Big Book of Forest Folk says about you. Page 4/17
Panel 1 Scene 5 Panel 2 Action Notes Ness and Millie looks up. Scene 5 Panel 3 Scene 5 Panel 4 Scene 6 Panel 1 Scene 6 Panel 2 Dialog NESS (O.S.): HEY! SHHHH! No whistling! Scene 6 Panel 3 Action Notes The big book of forest folk flies out from inside the tent and Lou catches it. Page 5/17
Lou opens the book and Mille comes to look. Scene 6 Panel 6 Dialog MILLIE: Oo! What does it say? Scene 6 Panel 7 Scene 6 Panel 8 Scene 7 Panel 1 Action Notes Millie and Lou close together - Millie talks low so Ness cannot hear the unfortunate words written there. Scene 7 Panel 2 Dialog LOU: (reading quietly) "Know that Ness is impossible to get rid of." Scene 7 Panel 3 Dialog LOU: (reading quietly) "And that if you do try, ... Page 6/17
more irritating!" Scene 7 Panel 5 Scene 7 Panel 6 Dialog LOU: (to Millie) Seems hard to believe. Scene 8 Panel 1 Scene 8 Panel 2 Action Notes Ness wags his finger. Scene 8 Panel 3 Scene 8 Panel 4 Scene 8 Panel 5 Page 7/17
Panel 8 Dialog NESS: Helper Millie! Let's get to work now. Scene 8 Panel 9 Dialog NESS: No hanging around with lazy loafers! Scene 8 Panel 10 Scene 9 Panel 1 Dialog LOU: (ironic) That's right Millie! Scene 9 Panel 2 Dialog LOU: Time to hang around with mushroom maniacs instead. Scene 9 Panel 3 Page 8/17
10 Panel 7 Action Notes Millie <giggles>. Scene 10 Panel 8 Action Notes Ness directs Millie to help him build a little fence around the mushroom. Scene 10 Panel 9 Dialog NESS: Your first duty is to build a protective fence around the mushroom. Scene 10 Panel 10 Dialog NESS: I'll stand guard while you gather the sticks! Scene 10 Panel 11 Scene 10 Panel 12 Dialog MILLIE: Aye aye Captain Sir Mushroom Lord! Scene 10 Panel 13 Dialog MILLIE: Building a fence! Sounds fun! Page 10/17
the edge of the clearing to collect some sticks... Scene 10 Panel 15 Scene 10 Panel 16 Scene 10 Panel 17 Action Notes While Ness marches around his mushroom. Scene 10 Panel 18 Dialog NESS: (loudly) Annnnd.... Scene 10 Panel 19 Dialog NESS: a one Scene 10 Panel 20 Dialog NESS: two Scene 10 Panel 21 Dialog NESS: three Page 11/17
23 Dialog NESS: A one Scene 10 Panel 24 Dialog NESS: two Scene 10 Panel 25 Dialog NESS: three Scene 10 Panel 26 Dialog NESS: four. Scene 10 Panel 27 Dialog NESS: ABOUT TURN. Scene 10 Panel 28 Scene 10 Panel 29 Dialog NESS: A one Page 12/17
Scene 11 Panel 1 Action Notes Lou rolls his eyes. The noise! Scene 11 Panel 2 Scene 11 Panel 3 Scene 11 Panel 4 Scene 11 Panel 5 Dialog LOU: Gah! Scene 11 Panel 6 Scene 11 Panel 7 Action Notes Then a cheeky grin. Page 13/17
Seven. Scene 12 Panel 1 Scene 12 Panel 2 Dialog NESS: ...pah! Agh! Stop that! Scene 12 Panel 3 Dialog NESS: I've lost count now! Scene 13 Panel 1 Action Notes Lou and Ness face off. Scene 13 Panel 2 Scene 13 Panel 3 Scene 13 Panel 4 Page 14/17
(very calm) Why don't you just enjoy this perfect day. Relax. Scene 13 Panel 7 Dialog NESS: (overdramatic) Relax? I can't! This mushroom is depending on me. Scene 13 Panel 8 Scene 14 Panel 1 Action Notes Nothing is happening. From off, birds <chirp>. The breeze <blows> gently. Scene 15 Panel 1 Scene 15 Panel 2 Dialog LOU: (ironic) Yeah. Looks like it. Scene 15 Panel 3 Action Notes Ness looks around for justification. Page 15/17
13 Scene 15 Panel 14 Action Notes Ness strides back to the mushroom, Lou rolls his eyes. Scene 15 Panel 15 Scene 15 Panel 16 Scene 15 Panel 17 Page 17/17