Seven Bells: [ACTION/WRITTEN] Hat Day.

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[Citizens of Luceti may see Archie Kennedy wandering around with a new hat today. It looks a little like something a magician would pull a rabbit out of, but he seems to be enjoying it. He'll be around town today--the library and grocery store during the day, and Good Spirits in the evening. In the afternoon, he'll sit at the fountain to pen a

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[At some point Jack will happen into Good Spirits, in a very cheerful mood indeed. He takes several steps back when he sees Kennedy in that hat.]

Kennedy...

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...Yes?

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Hat.

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It's nice. Makes you look almost quality, that hat.

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[He can tell when he's being mocked. He takes it off and places it on the bar.] Sit down or leave off, Jack. Have you hacked that boat of yours out of the ice yet?

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[Jack chooses the first option, taking a seat beside Kennedy at the bar.] Nah, not yet. Soon, though---me an' Tia.

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Tia?

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That sea goddess you're so terrified of meeting, lad.

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Someone should explain to you the differences between terror and caution.

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You're SO terrified, mate, you're bein' unduly cautious.

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I'll put it this way, Mr. Sparrow: deities have the uncanny tendency to play practical jokes on me. I don't need more of that, thank you.

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I assure you Kennedy, all of Tia's jokes are highly impractical. It shall be a refreshing experience for you.

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It never does to tempt fate.

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What about entertaining a very tempting fate, hmm? She's rather beautiful, you know, in a macabre fashion.

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...You know, I think Dawn might take objection to that.