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scar! You are going to have a scar. | scar! You are going to have a scar. | ||
- | But then you saw Roderick. | + | But then you saw [[Roderick]]. He looked so scared as he watched you. But then |
you saw the expanding pool of blood from your neck wound and realized the | you saw the expanding pool of blood from your neck wound and realized the | ||
scar was the least of your worries. | scar was the least of your worries. | ||
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At first, it is all shadow and fog. But then, shapes form. Nearby, a man | At first, it is all shadow and fog. But then, shapes form. Nearby, a man | ||
- | lies still. | + | lies still. |
And where are the others? | And where are the others? | ||
pillars and the balcony? | pillars and the balcony? | ||
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move with surprising ease. | move with surprising ease. | ||
- | The man lying (or is that floating?) here is, indeed, Bigby. | + | The man lying (or is that floating?) here is, indeed, |
younger, more athletic than usual. | younger, more athletic than usual. | ||
satisfied expression on his face. | satisfied expression on his face. | ||
- | " | + | "[[Bigby]]!" you shout as you jab at his arm. |
He stirs for a second, then snaps his eyes open. In a flash, his expression | He stirs for a second, then snaps his eyes open. In a flash, his expression | ||
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their armor. | their armor. | ||
- | " | + | " |
- | am Matchitisiw and I am sorry that we had to meet under these circumstances. | + | am [[Matchitisiw]] and I am sorry that we had to meet under these circumstances. |
But it may be the only way we can do so from now on without drawing the | But it may be the only way we can do so from now on without drawing the | ||
attention of the lords of chaos." | attention of the lords of chaos." | ||
Behind her, you see a large black bear and two men. One of the men has a | Behind her, you see a large black bear and two men. One of the men has a | ||
- | shaved head and wears long white robes, which are reminiscent of Roderick' | + | shaved head and wears long white robes, which are reminiscent of [[Roderick]]'s |
formal outfit. | formal outfit. | ||
ancient toga. In his hand, though, is a staff that draws your eye | ancient toga. In his hand, though, is a staff that draws your eye | ||
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It is your staff! | It is your staff! | ||
- | As you are distracted by the old man's staff, Matchitisiw reaches over with a | + | As you are distracted by the old man's staff, |
single outstretched finger and touches you lightly on the forehead. | single outstretched finger and touches you lightly on the forehead. | ||
really that close? | really that close? | ||
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drips down your face. | drips down your face. | ||
- | "Give that to Roget for me," she whispers to you - as a wicked smile forms | + | "Give that to [[Roget]] for me," she whispers to you - as a wicked smile forms |
across her face. You have no idea what she means. | across her face. You have no idea what she means. | ||
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The man smiles and nods his head slightly. | The man smiles and nods his head slightly. | ||
- | he says back to Matchitisiw - then reaches out as if to ask for the staff | + | he says back to [[Matchitisiw]] - then reaches out as if to ask for the staff |
back. You hand it back without even thinking. | back. You hand it back without even thinking. | ||
whether you have any free will here - in the presence of these beings. | whether you have any free will here - in the presence of these beings. | ||
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for a full day. Then, you must rest for at least a week." | for a full day. Then, you must rest for at least a week." | ||
- | The man adds, " | + | The man adds, "[[Roderick]] will take good care of you." |
As he says this, his eyes dissolve into a black fog and you feel a sharp pain | As he says this, his eyes dissolve into a black fog and you feel a sharp pain | ||
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As the confusion in your mind recedes, the world around you becomes more and | As the confusion in your mind recedes, the world around you becomes more and | ||
more real. You are lying on a table, in a room you don't recognize. | more real. You are lying on a table, in a room you don't recognize. | ||
- | the woman who just greeted you is Roderick. | + | the woman who just greeted you is [[Roderick]]. He holds your staff out for you. |
You reach to take it, but your body has been drained of its energy. | You reach to take it, but your body has been drained of its energy. |
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