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Oct 13, 2007 22:41

A gaunt... man shambles into the Nexus. He's wearing what could best be described as Victorian evening dress, albeit dusty with a few clinging particles of earth in the seams. His body is thin and gaunt, his features exaggerated from what looks at first glance like malnutrition. Upon closer inspection, he seems healthy, or at least in no danger of ( Read more... )

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notquiteabird October 14 2007, 04:19:30 UTC
"Seppuku," she says flatly. "No question." Her eyes twinkle though, hiding a laugh.

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horror_symphony October 14 2007, 04:25:33 UTC
"Seppuku?" he asks, turning the s into a z. "The irony would be amusing, but no."

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notquiteabird October 14 2007, 04:28:07 UTC
"It's always an option." She shrugs.

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horror_symphony October 14 2007, 04:34:04 UTC
"Yes, though an option rife with folly."

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napalm_grenades October 14 2007, 06:53:22 UTC
"Try again," Mell says, simply. But she's thinking, Holy crap, a walking argument against the Atkins diet.

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horror_symphony October 14 2007, 16:01:17 UTC
He nods slowly. "Some things only come once, and the results must be taken as they are."

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napalm_grenades October 15 2007, 04:20:40 UTC
"Guess you got to take them as they are then, huh?"

Mell's not quite sure what this guy is. Unlike some people she knows, she's not a walking Famous Monsters of Filmland anthology. But he seems a lot classier than the oily Dracula types, so that's something.

"But this is a Nexus, y'know. If you want to undo something, you're in the right place."

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vicioussweetie October 14 2007, 08:24:46 UTC
Ali studies the... man carefully before answering (she'd be tempted to say he's a Nos if he weren't so healthy-looking). "Figure out where things went wrong and try again."

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horror_symphony October 14 2007, 16:04:01 UTC
He isn't just a Nos, he's the Nosferatu; Ali's standing face to face with Graf Orlok, the second oldest surviving vampire in his world.

"That is something I have been attempting to ascertain for many years."

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vicioussweetie October 14 2007, 16:06:13 UTC
She's never seen one that looks so... almost normal before. You can't blame a girl for being confused.

"Maybe you need someone with a fresh perspective to help? Two heads are better than one, and all."

((So, WOD?))

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horror_symphony October 14 2007, 16:14:38 UTC
The multiverse being what it is, this is true.

He eyes her appraisingly. "Perhaps. What do you have to offer?"

((Nah, this is the Orlok from the Murnau's 1922 Nosferatu: Eine Symphonie des Grauens))

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horror_symphony October 14 2007, 16:04:33 UTC
"And I have. The process of which I speak happened many years ago."

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victormakesart October 15 2007, 03:56:07 UTC
"I'd try 'gain. Or go t' sleep."

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