I've read the notes I've left, and I remember - being here, if not the details of the place and those I'd met. It completely dismisses the original theory I had about the nature of Adstringendum, but I suppose I'll just have to come up with another
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There a size requirement on that heart you're lookin' for? I kill rabbits pretty often, but I'm willin' to go hunt something bigger if you can make the trade.
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[Pausing thoughtfully.] So tell me, what is it you're using hearts for?
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Lunch.
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Now, I haven't got anything sharp enough ta get a clean cut right now. How much margin ya want on the major vessels? [Maybe he can take down one of those winged pigs; that'd be a double bonus. A good knife and meat to hang for the winter....]
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[It's flat, a statement of fact, before he pushes the coordinates through: x,y.]
Here. Come get the knife, then.
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Not real patient, are ya? I'll be there shortly.
[And not on foot. He doesn't like this fog, but it does do one thing very well: it lets him fly almost as invisibly as he could in Shibuya. He heads for the back door, stopping briefly to call out a 'Heading out to get dinner,' and spreads his wings as soon as he's far enough away from the building to be lost in the fog.
It won't be long before he's landing a safe distance from those coordinates, letting his wings vanish again, and strolling over to see what this heart-hunter looks like.]
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He carries a knife in his hand, handle up; the blade is of a medium size, but it's sharp, well-maintained.]
Patience isn't something I've ever really put much stock in.
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[He casts a thoughtful glance over Cabal. He isn't getting any whiff of actual malice; with all the strange types here, he can't be as sure as he usually would be that an animal heart is impossible to cause trouble with, but he really can't shake his curiosity. He'll deal with it if the trade causes trouble.],/small>
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[He's rolling his sleeves up to his elbows now, considering Hanekoma. He isn't blind to the thoughtful glance, however.]
Your name?
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[Hmm, that does make it trickier. And more interesting; brain and heart, those sound like ingredients for something of the old Shakespearean style of spell.]
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It's much appreciated, Herr Hanekoma.
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My pleasure, Doctor Frankenstein.
[Enjoy your new nickname? He grins, raising a hand in a wave as he turns to head off into the fog.]
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He rolls his eyes skyward, retreating into the house.]
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