1 - Introduction
My name is Crow.
I'm aware that is something of a curt introduction, but it is the best I can currently offer. I have just... Woken up as it were. All I recall is a dream, a situation I am told is shared by all new arrivals to this strange place. I arrived--or woke, or was born, whatever the proper term may be--with a man named Flight. Due to the ( Read more... )
I'm aware that is something of a curt introduction, but it is the best I can currently offer. I have just... Woken up as it were. All I recall is a dream, a situation I am told is shared by all new arrivals to this strange place. I arrived--or woke, or was born, whatever the proper term may be--with a man named Flight. Due to the ( Read more... )
1) Watch your step. Things have a habit of changing around here.
2) It is far better to wear nothing than the clothes we are given to begin with.
3) People inevitably seem to desire employment when they arrive here. But it is surprisingly what being pretty, charming, and completely useless can accomplish.
4) Assume nothing.
I'm Argent, by the way.
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Perhaps, however, given Flight's current obsession I will disregard number two.
I hear you are good with hands? How is that?
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Ah, you've been talking to Fullmetal, I see. I'm not good with hands so much as with interpretation. Hands are simply an easy thing to describe and picture through the written word.
Why?
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I see. So you are good at analyzing things? It's an rare observer that can interpret things well, let alone accurately.
Why? Mere curiosity.
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Though I can offer no real reassurances as to my accuracy in the palm-reading profession, having only done the one thus far.
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Well, perhaps you should attempt to do others. It may be a hidden talent.
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I can see it now -- writ-large on the dome:
Argent: Official Palm-Reader of the Fishbowl
Inappropriate questions about whether-your-mother-ever-really-loved-you cost extra.
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