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Feb 13, 2011 01:48

Mark is in the submerged library, floating with his tail curled around the rungs of a stepladder and an open encyclopaedia of marine life held close to his face. He proceeds steadily through his chosen entry, despite the difficulties caused by running ink and eyes that have turned slightly fishy. Unable to take notes, he murmurs softly himself as ( Read more... )

seahorse babbies, undersea!event, white knight, poseidon's door/floor?, red herring, yes it's completely necessary, when in doubt research

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notursalvation February 14 2011, 01:59:21 UTC
It's an interesting situation, isn't it?

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paper_knight February 14 2011, 03:43:53 UTC
"To say the least."

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notursalvation February 14 2011, 03:47:02 UTC
I'm not even really sure what I am.

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paper_knight February 14 2011, 05:07:22 UTC
"Some kind of eel?"

He leafs through his book, trying not to tear the sodden pages. He's happy to have a distraction from the possibility of mansion-induced mer-pregnancy.

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notursalvation February 14 2011, 05:10:01 UTC
Maybe. It seems more likely than anything else.

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paper_knight February 14 2011, 14:51:48 UTC
"It would help if I knew what your head would've looked like if we weren't...er...half and half. But if you're interested I'll keep looking. Those fins look like a good lead..."

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notursalvation February 14 2011, 20:01:08 UTC
Hopefully, the head wouldn't have been an improvement. [He laughs.]

I'm glad my voice box still works. This would have been much less enjoyable otherwise.

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paper_knight February 15 2011, 17:53:23 UTC
"Is it electronic?"

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notursalvation February 15 2011, 19:48:11 UTC
Yes. But it isn't of high quality.

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paper_knight February 16 2011, 05:17:18 UTC
"Then I guess the event took care of it...somehow."

Because logically that doesn't make any sense. But then again. Eggs. Out of nowhere. He's not in any position to question.

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notursalvation February 16 2011, 05:25:10 UTC
I suppose so. I'm certainly not complaining.

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paper_knight February 16 2011, 05:49:37 UTC
"I wouldn't either."

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notursalvation February 16 2011, 05:50:34 UTC
You don't seem too pleased about your...condition.

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paper_knight February 16 2011, 06:16:02 UTC
There's a little pause, a sort of vocal stumble, then the words come a hair too fast.

"I can't move too well, that's all. It worries me."

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notursalvation February 16 2011, 06:18:57 UTC
...I suppose that's understandable. The event will end in a few days. Will you make it that long?

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paper_knight February 16 2011, 07:22:38 UTC
"I don't want to be caught unawares, but if things stay as they are? No problem."

He's weathered worse events than this, after all.

"Why fish, do you think?

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