[ Kid seems in a much better mood than he has been the last couple posts, and if you were one of the (un)lucky recipients of an extra door handle, well... he's not in that mood today, so your entrances are safe for now. ]
For those of you who
offered to participate in a large-scale wishing experiment, I have the guidelines I'd like everyone to
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Hm, but you don't live in this District, Professor. Do you often come up here?
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[he pauses in the middle of the district, cocking his head and looking up at the sky.]
But that's okay. I can always get other coats.
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Yes, it certainly is.
[ pulls out his pocket watch to check the time ]
We still have about ten minutes.
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Hm. I should've brought a bigger coat.
[not that he ever would have. he reaches into his coat pocket, searching for a cigarette. It would be most unfortunate if he'd left them somewhere else.]
What else have you been working on?
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Mostly working at the Clinic, there's plenty there to be organized.
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[he did forget his cigarettes, after all. Damn. He gives a slight, unhappy noise and stuffs his hands in his pockets.]
I still don't understand why no one simply wishes the grocery stocked.
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Yes, I suppose I did get a job. I don't really think of it like that, though.
As I understood it, the city itself seems to have determined that we visitors take a more active role in its upkeep. I believe the decreased Local activity corresponds with that.
[ like when they didn't intervene in violence. he's still displeased about that ]
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I think it's best that they stay out of our business as well as we stay out of theirs. It's probably healthier for all parties. Too much change in the "visitors" could be pointless or it could do a lot of damage.
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[God, what he wouldn't do for a cigarette. He shifts, pursing his lips.]
How much longer until the wish?
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Two more minutes. If I'd realized that you had something more pressing to attend, Professor, I'd have chosen a different time of day.
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If this works, we might be able to affect larger amounts of the city at a time. Keeping it clean or making sure everything stays in the right shape might increase our chances of making peace with the locals.
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So if you haven't found a job, what does fill the hours of your day?
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Research, mostly.
And I'm teaching someone English.
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