[ Charles is obviously a bit drunk as his comm clicks on and he's facing the video screen, his cheeks flushed and his eyes lidded -- with a grin on his face like a wild cat. He's smirking, and very clearly thinks he's quite the charmer. He opens his mouth to speak and his words are slurred, if only slightly. This is what he gets for going to the
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I--
Well.
Well, yes, I-I guess. Oh! But your mutation is quite fascinating...
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But it's not without it's downside, of course.
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Oh--ah, well. I.. yes, I suppose mine has its own as well.
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Oh--
God.
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Well, in my alternative universe future....
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Oh, Charles. Really?
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Oh--Oh. Ah, what..?
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Are you somewhere safe, at least?
[Andromeda frowns and lets her attention flicker off the screen for a moment. In fact, she ignores the communicator for a solid minute straight while she murmurs soft spells and brushes her hand over a face that's not visible on the screen.]
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I am--somewhere safe, yes. [ He blinks at her movements and tilts his head. ] What--ah, what was that?
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This is how you've decided to spend your evening? I realize, of course, that if you still maintain the delusion that my father is a reasonable man, you are younger and significantly less competent. However, but this point in your life, your mutation should have progressed to the point of being able to contain full city blocks with a mere thought.
You continue to be an impressive disappointment, Professor.
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I do assure you, there is method to my madness yet. This is certainly not without its purpose.
Ah--do you really believe that I could control such a mass of minds? I had not thought to try.
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Yes, I believe you could control a mass of homo sapien minds.
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I have a lot of work to do on my skills, it would seem.
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Genetics. More accurately, the genetics behind human mutation.
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Yeah? I used to know a guy in the same field.
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At his words, however, he seems genuinely eager. ]
Did you really? They are not.. here, are they?
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