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video; dontdrinkthe October 17 2011, 16:29:08 UTC
[He peers into his NV quietly. He's never had a voice, and his lips don't move.]

Did you have one, before?

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video; nosetweaks October 17 2011, 18:24:31 UTC
[She'll show herself long enough to nod. It's a solemn thing.]

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video; dontdrinkthe October 17 2011, 22:16:24 UTC
[He offers a muted expression, sympathetic.]

I'm sorry. It must be harder, to lose it.

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text; bloodissacred October 17 2011, 16:33:11 UTC
You cannot speak?

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text; nosetweaks October 17 2011, 18:25:16 UTC
i am silent.

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text; bloodissacred October 17 2011, 19:29:50 UTC

makes_asteroids October 17 2011, 17:00:06 UTC
Is there anything which could be done to help?

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nosetweaks October 17 2011, 18:26:51 UTC
not by you. not by me. [Which is a distressing thing for a deity.]

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makes_asteroids October 17 2011, 18:32:30 UTC
Up to the Core then?

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nosetweaks October 17 2011, 18:36:05 UTC
up to something.

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text. stabilimentum October 17 2011, 18:37:55 UTC
Losing something can be much more valuable than gaining something.

[There's actually an important reason why Claude is nudging this divine beehive with a stick, but he won't just come out and say it to start with. It should be impressive how, er, nice he's trying to be.]

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text. nosetweaks October 17 2011, 18:39:56 UTC
[She almost ignores it. Then she's almost wrathful instead. But- ]

what would you suggest

[Her teeth are grit. This makes her feel even lonelier.]

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text. stabilimentum October 17 2011, 18:56:08 UTC
[Ah, but he's sure he knows at least one of Her weaknesses: curiosity. Omniscience doesn't mean you understand everything, now does it? Claude wouldn't doubt that. Things happen because they have to, no matter what, and not even that man behind the curtain knows which levers do what and why.]

Hope. After all, tomorrow is another day.

[His master: separated from him for months, trying to figure out a new life. The similarities are uncanny, really.]

And protect what you do still have with the jealousy of a vengeful god.

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text. nosetweaks October 17 2011, 19:03:33 UTC
vengeful god

You sound very Old Testament.

[He doesn't have any right to speak to her like this, but it is true she's curious; she wants to see the conversation play out, she wants to see what he's like now that he's so far away from her.

She wants to see if he misses her. It's a little bit vain, yes.]

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text hellisthatnoise October 17 2011, 19:03:27 UTC
Can you ever get it back?

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text nosetweaks October 17 2011, 19:04:27 UTC
i will, so i will wait.

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text hellisthatnoise October 17 2011, 19:07:35 UTC
But for how long?

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text nosetweaks October 17 2011, 19:09:41 UTC
a blink of an eye.

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