[backdated to a couple of minutes after this thread. He sounds urgent, but not overly alarmed.]

Doctor Strange?

Today is Monday, right?

[video's on! He's on a rooftop somewhere. The comm's angle is coming from below; you can see his bust and a part of his wings. The boy is in his New Mutant uniform. IT'S COLD DAMMIT.]

I-- Hello? Can anyone... [Pausin'. How does one even go on about this? This is such a mess--aren't the X-men the ones supposed to deal with these situations? He's ( Read more... )

Hey, has... anyone heard from Sooraya since last night? I haven't seen her around, and I'm a little worried.

[HAH. He sounds more than just "a little" worried.]

She didn't answer when I tried knocking on her door, but... [clearing his throat a little] I don't want to invade her privacy.

How do you deal with knowing about future when... a lot of terrible things are going to happen? And that you could be ported back to that at any time.

I know what happens to me now, so if everyone can just... stop pretending they don't know that I... That I'm...

[His roughened voice sounds tired. Poor kid's having a tough time with the news of his death.]

...I'll need some time to myself. Sorry.

[Jay can be seen tugging a lock of his hair in front of his eyes.]

So Ah'm thinkin'... Ah ain't done nothin' with mah hair for some time now. Which leads me ta believe it's high time Ah get it cut. Maybe Ah'll even make it lighter...Only problem is, Ah'm 'fraid Ah dunno much 'bout this sorta thing. Any o' y'all mind lendin' me a hand here? Kitty, ( Read more... )

[Jay scratches the back of his head a bit, looking shamefaced.]

About last week...

Sorry. To... pretty much everyone involved. I said some pretty stupid stuff and just... sorry.

( [Private to Sam Guthrie] )

[There's a long, long pause where as he just tries to get his head back on straight, with only a small amount of success.]

What do you do when your family isn't who you thought they were?

You think you know them. You think they're someone you can...

Lord, I don't even know anymore.

[ooc: Posted soon after this conversation? S-sob. Everyone at ( Read more... )

You've got the wrong person. If you want a hero, let the X-Men handle it, but count me out. I didn't ask for any of this. I have a family to--... [He cuts off, and there's a softly exhaled 'woah'.]

...Where is this?

[A pause, then sighing]

This is Jay-- Icarus calling out to all New Mutants. Wind Dancer? Surge? ...Dust ( Read more... )