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May 27, 2011 10:21

[After a little fumbling, the video feed clicks on and Shoshanna comes into focus, blinking with startled eyes at the video camera suddenly embedded in her gold compact. She's still dressed in her 1940s-era attire, looking more tired than usual. Behind her is the familiar view of one of the Tower apartments, dingy wall and narrow bed. Her brow ( Read more... )

!: shoshanna dreyfus, c: bernkastel, c: magneto, c: raul creed, c: miles edgeworth, c: ramona flowers, c: henry townshend, c: kurt hummel

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[voice] dancing_pierrot May 27 2011, 15:43:30 UTC
I highly doubt this is any sane person's expectation of heaven, no.

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[voice] cinematiques May 27 2011, 15:50:55 UTC
I was being facetious.

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[voice] dancing_pierrot May 28 2011, 02:30:45 UTC
You should exercise great caution, then, as you will never know when someone will take you seriously.

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[voice] cinematiques May 28 2011, 03:45:57 UTC
I will be sure to do so.

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voice. imperils May 27 2011, 16:32:03 UTC
Did those people tell you the name of this place?

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Re: voice. cinematiques May 27 2011, 18:50:11 UTC
Yes--Siren's Port. [She waves her hand, as if that's of little significance.]

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voice. imperils May 27 2011, 19:05:10 UTC
Then, you already have your answer, don't you...? A "siren" drew us here with its song.

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voice. cinematiques May 28 2011, 03:31:44 UTC
Bah. That seems so ridiculous.

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[voice] mentis_reae May 27 2011, 16:56:51 UTC
It is no afterlife, I assure you. I fear the precise method by which all of us were brought here is still under investigation; unfortunately, you are indeed here, and there is no way to return.

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[voice] cinematiques May 27 2011, 20:07:00 UTC
I see. That is...rather annoying.

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[voice] mentis_reae May 27 2011, 20:09:06 UTC
Rather more than merely "annoying," if I may say so, Ms...

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[voice] cinematiques May 27 2011, 20:12:02 UTC
Ah- Shoshanna Dreyfus. And I must agree.

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Voice makes_asteroids May 27 2011, 18:24:22 UTC
[It's the CLOTHING that get his notice.]

No one is sure of how my dear, although you are not the first person to find themselves here when they last remembered dying in their world.

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Voice cinematiques May 27 2011, 18:43:06 UTC
[She purses her lips.] How queer.

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Re: Voice makes_asteroids May 27 2011, 19:04:01 UTC
It is. I'll also cation you - 'queer' for most people has a different meaning that as you have used it. Some may misunderstand what you mean. Your year, it is, nineteen forty-what?

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Voice cinematiques May 27 2011, 20:10:28 UTC
Ah-I will avoid using it then.

...Nineteen forty-four.

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[audio] limitedrun May 27 2011, 20:28:14 UTC
[The accent gets Griffin's attention. A French woman? Here? Griffin thought he would never get to see a real one again. (Canada-French really doesn't count.)]

Not even close.

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[audio] cinematiques May 28 2011, 03:41:47 UTC
I'm coming to realize that...I'm not entirely sure this is preferable to death.

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[audio] SORRY Got lost in a sea of tags. limitedrun May 30 2011, 09:50:09 UTC
This is Canada, so the short of it is.. not really, no.

[Griffin hasn't had an opportunity to practice his French in a while besides teaching it to Ella. So he switches to the language and executes it perfectly.]

So you were really dead before you got dropped off here?

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[audio] cinematiques May 30 2011, 10:31:30 UTC
[She pauses; she still hasn't had the time to reflect on her final moments, especially considering that they came sooner than anticipated. Still, she's grateful for the opportunity to speak French, unexpected as it is.]

Ah--yes. Strange as it seems, it looks like it's true.

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