[FORWARD-DATED TO MONDAY MORNINGLet it not be said that Veidt is an unobservant man. After nearly three months of seeing how things work in Mayfield, he has decided that the best way to make stuff happen is to simply say it's going to happen and then do it ( Read more... )

[Phone, filtered from drones and NPCs.

He sighs.]

I understand everyone's very excited about the prom, but I've been a bit too busy grading this quarter's papers- [small laugh] yes, everyone, you are getting grades for this quarter- and therefore I've been rather distracted from the topic. Is there a theme yet? And is there still a need for chaperons ( Read more... )

[Having noticed the influx of new students, Veidt has helpfully written his name on the chalkboard, along with a new in-class discussion topic: "Pros and Cons of Democracy In Practice".]

All right everyone, settle down. I know there are several new students here today; welcome. I am Mr. Veidt.

[Unfiltered.]So ( Read more... )

[Following yesterday's little episode, Veidt is trying to calm down and cope with everything being back to the parody that passes as normal around here. Never mind that costume the town conveniently provided him with, including the circlet his housemates were probably able to see him studying for a few minutes before he set it aside and left the ( Read more... )

[Veidt, like everyone else, is pretty much totally and completely furious at the town right now. It's not just that it messed with his head, though.

It's also what it made him do.

He'd wanted to help this place, and the first idea that had come to him once again involved sacrificing a bunch of unwitting dupes to probable agony for a little bit of ( Read more... )

[There's a knock at the door of 5721 Cunningham Lane.

For the residents of that house, Veidt is standing on the steps, looking rather weary and having not yet removed his glasses from earlier in the day.]

[Yeah, while everybody else is getting their asses killed, Veidt is calmly walking up the steps to the library, intent on going through the newspapers.

Feel free to join him, if you're also on Team Pragmatism While Everybody Else Is Distracted.]

[OOC: Passing on a friendly reminder from the mods: You can't just waltz in and find anything you're ( Read more... )

[filtered from drones and NPCs, the usual suspects, etc.]

Mayfield?

This is Veidt.

[His voice sounds very tired- not just needs-a-nap tired, but kind of thin and weary and not much like his usual self.]

I trust that most of you heard the leaked call this morning. I have given it a great deal of thought, and I have come to a few tentative conclusions.

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[Adrian will be taking FOUR people- probably students- with him on the road event after school. The first four people to comment here who've interacted with him before are welcome to join here.]