001 -- video; night.

[ofinsurrectum]

[ At first, there is nothing but static, flaring louder and louder, and the picture onscreen dissolving into fuzzy gray and black lines. It rises and rises, hitting almost ear-piercing pitches, until, abruptly, it stops, and the picture resolves itself into a man. There is a faint rustle that may or may not be wings. He peers at the device, head

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[forthreeinches]

Hello there, kitten.

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[forthreeinches]

Be careful. I don't know how fun they are. And I'm not blowing smoke when I say to be careful. I can't have you getting killed. You're no good to me, then.

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[ofinsurrectum]

I will not do anything to get myself killed, Crowley.

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[forthreeinches]

Don't make a mistake of underestimating them.

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[ofinsurrectum]

They are hardly a threat to us here.

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[forthreeinches]

If they brought us here, they would qualify as a big threat.

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[ofinsurrectum]

I am not going to cause any trouble. I merely wish to speak with them.

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[forthreeinches]

Then speak with them.

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[ofinsurrectum]

I will.