[ For Shadow, as far as he'd met, there were two Sonics that he trusted more implicitly than the rest. Implicit trust did not come easily for the black hedgehog, and trusting enough to tell another some of his past, though mild, was more trust than he'd give anyone casually. One Sonic he met while in Johto, who he was able to
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And he could still find no answers in these locations through the rings at first glance. Logic dictated that in lieu of individuals with knowledge of the situation that could be contacted, and without Robotnik's centralized database he could access for data, more traditional hubs of information were the most likely source of explanation.
So that was what brought the robot to the library. The . . . occupied library. Occupied by a familiar face. Without the slightest bit of resevation, Gamma walked right up him, standing over the Mobian. |
Shadow the Hedgehog.
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What do you want?
[This robot... It seemed to be part of the Doctor's E-100 series. Shadow hadn't had much contact with them, as he really didn't have to, but it wasn't unheard of for one of these robots to actually know who he was.]
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Do you . . . not recognize me?
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Thus Sonic found himself in the library, and coincidentally and not to his surprise, also found Shadow there. His darker counterpart looked pensive, and of course it had made the blue hedgehog that much more curious as to why.]
... Hey. You okay? What's up?
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I'm fine. [ A pause. ] Still digesting that ... "cotton candy". [ ... Shadow attempting humor? Fairly dry, but it's there... ]
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Sonic had to remember he was in the library and to keep quiet, but he had to snicker at the response. He appreciated that attempt, not expecting it, and rewarded the black hedgehog with a knowing grin.]
I'm surprised you even tried the stuff. Toldja they'd have it. You do know we're gonna hafta go there again some time.
[But not yet, not in a long while. It was Shadow's turn now, after all. His green eyes glanced over at the stack of books on the table as the blue hedgehog took a seat nearby, then looked back to Shadow.]So what're you readin'? Care to enlighten me or tell me somethin' I don't know? I might learn ( ... )
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I want to learn more about the Earth and its people; I only knew one side of them... There must be more people in the world like the Professor and Maria. [Places the palm of his hand on one book ("Discourse on the Method" by René Descartes).] I'm sure I'll be spending a lot of time here... Philosophy isn't one of my strengths, but I've decided to scratch the surface of it.
[He eyes Sonic.] You seem to make your own philosophies; I respect that.
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This is a library; keep your voice down.
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