Does anyone else hear a bunch of crows cawing? Oh, right. That's just the voices of newcomers. This is just my first time hearing so many at one time, I guess I just got confused.
[...She just doesn't sound very confused.]Really, I'm surprised Priscilla hasn't started up some kind of welcome committee for situations just like this. But I'm sure
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Thank you for helping me, too. Really, you didn't have to.
...little crows?
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Oh, trust me. I wouldn't miss something like that.
Crows. You know, those annoying black birds.
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...are baiting him?
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Baiting who?
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Crow. Who, by the way, seems to like cutting people's limbs off. Since he did it again last night.
[A little pause.]
Not mine.
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Now why would I bait him? It's not my fault he chose the most annoying bird as his little nickname.
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Dismas is interesting, though. Have you gone there yet?
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I haven't exactly had the pleasure yet. What kind of place is it, anyway?
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It's... um. Different.
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Doesn't exactly paint me a picture.
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It's... a city, it's...
[What, Priscilla, flustered?]
[She takes a deep breath.]
It's a small portion of the city, but it drains our abilities away. That was strange. And the city itself is... dark and a little dangerous, and apparently full of crime although I didn't see anything particularly bad. There was one area he refused to approach, but I'm not sure why.
[Well, she has a hint. The prostitutes, you know.]
I've only ever been there once before, and it didn't go nearly as well as this time.
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Take it easy, would you? If I didn't like him I'd say so. He's just fun to play with.
Well, when you put it that way...
[Can you hear a smirk? I think so.]
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...are you smiling?!
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Who, me?
[Note the feigned innocence.]
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Are you going down there? Remember you won't have your abilities.
Which is why I'm buying daggers tomorrow.
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Maybe I won't even need them. Honestly, I'm just going to take a look around. What's the big deal?
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