It's been a while since Dominic Deegan came to Milliways.

At least, in Milliways time it's been a while. In Dominic's world it's only been a couple of days.

To him, it feels like much, much longer.

Hundreds are dead, his brother has been stripped of his magic, and there's a monster beyond human comprehension trying to enter his world.

He ( Read more... )

The teen at the bar currently struggling through a pile of homework could actually do with the distraction from algebra. What he's not quite expecting is a note from Bar to pop up by his elbow. "Should I even be allowed behind the bar at my age..?" Another note appearing gets the teen grinning brightly as he gathers up his books. As if this drama ( Read more... )

Ellen's finished up with Mikey's drywall project, at least as far as she's able, and left him a note to that effect. She's also completed her other projects, for the most part, and so when she comes downstairs today she has several bundles with her. "I'm told that objects can be deposited here for their owners to claim," she says. "These are for Mr ( Read more... )

Here's a face that hasn't been seen in Milliways for quite some time.

It hasn't been seen smiling in Milliways for a lot longer than that.

Dominic Deegan is seated at the Bar with a fruity tropical drink in hand and a bulging bag full of souvenirs from his summer-long world cruise at his side. Come say 'hello,' won't you?

Haruhi comes in and takes over a booth to study ( Read more... )

The blonde who flounces into the bar - flounces would be as good a word as any to describe the way in which she throws herself into a chair, glaring at nothing in particular - is, in a word, annoyed"Can I have a drink, Bar? Please?" she asks, trying to throw a little extra affection into her voice on the hopes that she'll get something good ( Read more... )

Dominic's case of Seer's Shroud is finally gone. Time to go back to Luna and the airship cruise.

But first, something needs to be taken care of. The seer approaches the Bar with a sheet of paper in hand.

( for Gordon Freeman )

The good news is, Dominic's vision is coming back.

The bad news is, it's not coming back nearly fast enough for his liking. All he can see right now are vague blurs of dark and not-so-dark. It's an ordeal just to navigate the main bar area, so he settles into the table closest to the stairs and orders breakfast from the waitrat that just brushed ( Read more... )

If Gordon had had his way, he and Barney would have been trading off door-watching shifts on a schedule that involved nine or ten hours of sleep for Barney and three for Gordon. Possibly less. It's been a long time since he looked forward to sleeping; it seldom ends well these days. On the other hand, avoiding sleep requires cooperation of both ( Read more... )

Lo! Today is the holiest of holy days for the Flying Spaghetti Monster! It is Talk Like A Pirate Day! Therefore, he is in a fantastic mood ( Read more... )