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Eloi and Id

Jan 25, 2009 18:15

The demon sits quietly on the beach, staring out into the dark horizon where he knows the sea to be. This far out to sea, the stars are a breathtaking sight, but they don't hold much appeal to him. As a hybrid, Caleb used to love gazing at the stars in wonder, and quietly contemplate the future. Sometimes his own, but often something more ( Read more... )

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caleb_z February 7 2009, 01:02:31 UTC

Amelia and Sand speak in unison, though the demon remains still.

The issue seems more complex now than a minute ago. He doesn't want to die, but something he said to Sand once clings to his thoughts. He sighs as the realization sets in. In battle, he couldn't even take Trevor. How likely is he going to be able to hold his weight? And what happens when Hank's adjustment wears off? What will he do then?

"One thousand nine hundred and sixteen years," he says to Sand, a smile forming at the edges of his lips. His choice is clear.

"I'll agree to do it ...." He turns to Amelia. "Provisionally."

sand_hawkins February 10 2009, 17:40:07 UTC

"Provisionally?" Sand says, arching an eyebrow.

caleb_z February 13 2009, 16:02:37 UTC

"I want to hit him," he responds, motioning to Caleb. "But I can't do that because of an order you gave me." Alexis smiles mischievously as he examines Caleb's response - a furrowing brow and a tightened lip. "Let me take one swing, and then ... then I'll help Chimp prepare the spell."

"I've no objection," Caleb answers with thinly veiled contempt, his eyes locked on Alexis. "Let him do it, and then lets be done with this little adventure."

amelia_z February 23 2009, 01:31:11 UTC

"That's it? Join the club."

They both seem agreeable to it. Amelia rolls her eyes. "Have at-- but you break his head and I'll break yours, capiche?"

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