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[homomachinis]

You know, shit like a snowstorm really puts a damper on trying to do anything useful. [ He looks away from the camera, somewhat distracted, but focuses himself back on the NV after a moment. ]

Then again, so does having your apartment bombed, I suppose. [ A small bark of a laugh. ] Anyway, I think it's obvious that if I don't want to be a

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[proxysearch]

[Thoughtfully:]

We had been talking about advocating for a Newcomer to sit on some sort of council to the Governor... Maybe it's time to finally get that in motion.

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[homomachinis]

[ and he sounds a bit too hopeful :c how adorable ]

Really?

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[proxysearch]

Yes, really.

[She doesn't joke a lot, okay.]

There's just two problems. The first is that we haven't really done this before and Siren's Port is... Well, you can see all the problems it has.

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[homomachinis]

Yeah, I've noticed.

If you people want someone to work on that, though, I speak their language. Politics is a hard place when you're new.

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[proxysearch]

Well, that's the other problem...and I hope you won't take too much offense to it. You're new. You just arrived. While your credentials speak for themselves, no one knows you.

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[homomachinis]

Hence why I'm offering to help you get someone in there. Believe me, being new is one of the worst things for a politician, I know this.

[ Aaaand a pause ] And maybe while I help you out, you're entire crew will get to know me. If you don't think me too presumptuous for hoping.

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[proxysearch]

[She pauses but there's a smile in her voice when she speaks.]

Not presumptuous at all. If I were you, I'd expect at least that much.

I think our biggest problem is that we don't really have a candidate who's the most well rounded individual to represent the community.

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[homomachinis]

That's something you don't necessarily have to choose right away, though, is it? Shit, if you petition for the position, and then hold an election, you kill two birds with one stone. Why get hopes up before it's guaranteed, anyway?