Cash67 Where’s/Perry Posted July 24 Report Share Posted July 24 11 hours ago, Ancient Elantrian said: The boy looks at Pic's hand. "What is it with you and music?" Pic looks a little taken aback, and then slowly begins to answer, humming in time with the rhythm his fingers are making. “It’s something I’ve been able to do for a while,” he answers bluntly. “Don’t know how I can, and don’t know why things react, but my time here has helped me learn how to utilize it.” As he speaks, his voice is now a lot warmer. It still has distrust, but now Pic sounds just the slightest bit hopeful. The darkness begins to fade away, and hoops of light form and brace his fingers. “I’ve answered a question of yours, would you answer the question I gave to you?” 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ancient Elantrian Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan Posted July 24 Report Share Posted July 24 2 hours ago, Cash67 said: Pic looks a little taken aback, and then slowly begins to answer, humming in time with the rhythm his fingers are making. “It’s something I’ve been able to do for a while,” he answers bluntly. “Don’t know how I can, and don’t know why things react, but my time here has helped me learn how to utilize it.” As he speaks, his voice is now a lot warmer. It still has distrust, but now Pic sounds just the slightest bit hopeful. The darkness begins to fade away, and hoops of light form and brace his fingers. “I’ve answered a question of yours, would you answer the question I gave to you?” The boy nods quietly. “I- yes. Your terms are clear. I won’t…” he waved his hands around. “You know.” 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cash67 Where’s/Perry Posted July 24 Report Share Posted July 24 34 minutes ago, Ancient Elantrian said: The boy nods quietly. “I- yes. Your terms are clear. I won’t…” he waved his hands around. “You know.” Pic shrugged, "Often, I don't know something until I hear it for the first time. Would you mind saying what you think I know you won't do?" 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ancient Elantrian Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan Posted July 24 Report Share Posted July 24 2 hours ago, Cash67 said: Pic shrugged, "Often, I don't know something until I hear it for the first time. Would you mind saying what you think I know you won't do?" “Kill, maim, wipe from the timestream, kidnap, remove the soul of, or harm Aventine, you, Lukas, or anyone else in the clinic.” 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cash67 Where’s/Perry Posted July 24 Report Share Posted July 24 36 minutes ago, Ancient Elantrian said: “Kill, maim, wipe from the timestream, kidnap, remove the soul of, or harm Aventine, you, Lukas, or anyone else in the clinic.” Pic nodded once, and a slight smile found its way onto his face. He let out a sigh, and then spoke hesitantly. "Good, now that that is out of the way, let's attempt to restart how we met. My name is Pic, what is yours?" Pic reached his hand halfway across the table for a handshake. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ancient Elantrian Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan Posted July 24 Report Share Posted July 24 1 hour ago, Cash67 said: Pic nodded once, and a slight smile found its way onto his face. He let out a sigh, and then spoke hesitantly. "Good, now that that is out of the way, let's attempt to restart how we met. My name is Pic, what is yours?" Pic reached his hand halfway across the table for a handshake. “I… don’t have one.” The boy says, then hesitantly shakes Pic’s hand. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cash67 Where’s/Perry Posted July 25 Report Share Posted July 25 16 hours ago, Ancient Elantrian said: “I… don’t have one.” The boy says, then hesitantly shakes Pic’s hand. "Well that gives you the freedom to choose," Pic hummed. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ancient Elantrian Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan Posted July 25 Report Share Posted July 25 23 minutes ago, Cash67 said: "Well that gives you the freedom to choose," Pic hummed. “I… I think I’ll just stay nameless for now.” 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cash67 Where’s/Perry Posted July 25 Report Share Posted July 25 14 minutes ago, Ancient Elantrian said: “I… I think I’ll just stay nameless for now.” Pic hummed, "We already have a Nameless here, but until you choose a name or choose someone else to choose your name, I'm gonna refer to you as 'Kid'. Sound OK to you?" 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ancient Elantrian Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan Posted July 25 Report Share Posted July 25 1 minute ago, Cash67 said: Pic hummed, "We already have a Nameless here, but until you choose a name or choose someone else to choose your name, I'm gonna refer to you as 'Kid'. Sound OK to you?" “Okay. And you’re… Pic?” 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cash67 Where’s/Perry Posted July 28 Report Share Posted July 28 On 7/25/2024 at 11:03 AM, Ancient Elantrian said: “Okay. And you’re… Pic?” "That's right, kid!" Pic hummed with a smile. "Now, I have some time before my date, so tell me about you, and if you want, I'll tell you about me in trade." 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ancient Elantrian Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan Posted July 28 Report Share Posted July 28 12 hours ago, Cash67 said: "That's right, kid!" Pic hummed with a smile. "Now, I have some time before my date, so tell me about you, and if you want, I'll tell you about me in trade." “I work for the queen. I can replicate and steal magic. I destroy those who are a danger to the world.” 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spark of Hope Oompa/Loompa/Doopidy/Doo Posted July 28 Report Share Posted July 28 19 minutes ago, Ancient Elantrian said: Aventine sat with Lukas. “Tell me about your twin brother.” 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ancient Elantrian Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan Posted July 28 Report Share Posted July 28 3 hours ago, Spark of Hope said: Aventine sat with Lukas. “Tell me about your twin brother.” “He’s… not my twin. He’s three years younger. Four now, I think? He’s strange, he can do w-w-w-weird things. He’s t-t-too smart…” 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spark of Hope Oompa/Loompa/Doopidy/Doo Posted July 28 Report Share Posted July 28 1 hour ago, Ancient Elantrian said: “He’s… not my twin. He’s three years younger. Four now, I think? He’s strange, he can do w-w-w-weird things. He’s t-t-too smart…” Quote The twin, not Kid. He said he had a twin too 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ancient Elantrian Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan Posted July 28 Report Share Posted July 28 1 hour ago, Spark of Hope said: Quote Oh Shoot Forgot bout that “And… my twin. He’s dead. He was… taken. A while ago.” 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cash67 Where’s/Perry Posted July 28 Report Share Posted July 28 7 hours ago, Ancient Elantrian said: “I work for the queen. I can replicate and steal magic. I destroy those who are a danger to the world.” “Well, I work for myself, and here at the clinic, we make it so no one needs to be dangerous to anybody,” Pic hummed in response. “It’s been a while since I’ve traded stories with anyone… let’s see…” ”One time, I made a whole crowd of people smile after hearing my music, and that town didn’t seem to have a bad day for weeks,” 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ancient Elantrian Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan Posted July 28 Report Share Posted July 28 2 minutes ago, Cash67 said: “Well, I work for myself, and here at the clinic, we make it so no one needs to be dangerous to anybody,” Pic hummed in response. “It’s been a while since I’ve traded stories with anyone… let’s see…” ”One time, I made a whole crowd of people smile after hearing my music, and that town didn’t seem to have a bad day for weeks,” “I… it would be nice to have people smile- ” the boy squeezes his eyes shut and shakes his head. “Never mind” 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spark of Hope Oompa/Loompa/Doopidy/Doo Posted July 28 Report Share Posted July 28 8 minutes ago, Ancient Elantrian said: “And… my twin. He’s dead. He was… taken. A while ago.” “How do you know he’s dead?” Quote Earlier he implied that he was still alive and asked Ave to save him 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ancient Elantrian Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan Posted July 28 Report Share Posted July 28 10 minutes ago, Spark of Hope said: “How do you know he’s dead?” “I… I just assume… no one has come back from being taken.” 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spark of Hope Oompa/Loompa/Doopidy/Doo Posted July 28 Report Share Posted July 28 Just now, Ancient Elantrian said: “I… I just assume… no one has come back from being taken.” She smiled. “You did.” 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ancient Elantrian Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan Posted July 28 Report Share Posted July 28 1 minute ago, Spark of Hope said: She smiled. “You did.” “I… I guess… yes…” 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spark of Hope Oompa/Loompa/Doopidy/Doo Posted July 28 Report Share Posted July 28 1 minute ago, Ancient Elantrian said: “I… I guess… yes…” “Tell you what. I have a friend with powers who looks like she’s younger than she is. I’ll have her get him out and get him here. Does he look like you?” 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ancient Elantrian Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan/Elan Posted July 29 Report Share Posted July 29 19 hours ago, Spark of Hope said: “Tell you what. I have a friend with powers who looks like she’s younger than she is. I’ll have her get him out and get him here. Does he look like you?” “No. He’s red-haired. A-a-and he might look older.” 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spark of Hope Oompa/Loompa/Doopidy/Doo Posted July 29 Report Share Posted July 29 (edited) On 7/29/2024 at 2:11 PM, Ancient Elantrian said: “No. He’s red-haired. A-a-and he might look older.” She nodded. “Is there anything else I should tell her to look for?” @Ancient Elantrian Edited August 5 by Spark of Hope 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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