I was going to ask if anyone wanted to place bets on the weather abruptly changing tomorrow, but it seems the castle is a day early, by the calendar. Very nice, keeping us on our toes like that.

[Hallin is in the gym, steadily working her way through the various stances of the different lightsaber forms against a boxing dummy. Only she's using a staff instead of her actual saber because, you know, the saber slashes up most things. She hasn't broken a sweat yet, which she takes as a good indicator that she hasn't fallen out of shape yet]

York, do you copy?

[Hallin's had a hard time acclimating to the world change. She's no stranger to urban environments, but she's also been to archaeological sites where the uncovered level of technology far surpassed what she's seeing now. But as with New York, she's dealing the best she can. It helps that her given role is the same as it was then ( Read more... )

[spoken very quietly]

Freelancer Washington has left the castle.

( Freelancer Washington )

The ghosts are getting sort of obnoxious, aren't they? I keep getting mugs of hot chocolate almost before I even decide I want some.

[there's annoyed mechanical beep-booping in the background; to Hallin's amazement, she received Bao-dur's droid remote from the castle, and it's taking umbrage at the fact that the ghosts won't let it do anything ( Read more... )

[for the past several weeks, Hallin has felt as if she's been experiencing some sort of existential identity or world view crisis, as she's come to realize and accept the way she feels about certain people and things. Apparently, Freelancers are to their world as Jedi are to hers, as Atton Rand would say--human wrecking balls. She's beginning to ( Read more... )

( Freelancer Washington )

[maybe if Hallin was still able to use the Force, and were any good at manipulating her body at the cellular level, she'd be able to take several for the team with this soda-drinking stuff, but she can't and there's a reason she chose the path of the sentinel rather than the healer. Therefore she's stuck like every other schmo on the upper floors ( Read more... )

( York )