Castle?

[To be fair, Karkat had never thought of the castle as dreary at all, just cold, echo-y and weirdly damp]

...Yeah, sure. The castle is dreary. Not to mention that the whole fucking country is pretty much covered in clouds, unlike this unrepentantly cheery place here.

[At least he felt pleased that Dolores hadn't mentioned his albinism to the teachers... Unless she had and Murdoc had either not cared, or forgotten.]