Thirty seconds ago, Pearl had been walking through an antique shop, trying to find a pair of rings that looked old enough that she might have owned them before the United States had its little unpleasantness. Suits made of fine fabrics paired with classic jewelry spoke of old money. Everything depended on giving the right impression. Then she ( Read more... )

As far as Buffy is concerned, this has probably been the easiest six months that she's had in a long time ( Read more... )

Helen rarely uses the journaling system in Chicago. It's fascinating to her, how the city stays interconnected, and while she does peek in to check on people, she hasn't actually used it at all during her stay. It seems, however, that this has changed for this one cause ( Read more... )

Alek Hale has lived in Chicago most of his life ( Read more... )

[OOC: SO SORRY FOR ALL THE CURSING AND ASSHOLENESS IN THIS.]In all his fucking years alive, Adam never fucking expected that he'd be in Chicago for as long as he has been so far. It's not like this is the Best Place to be with all the shit that goes down here, all the fuckin' disasters that get this city talked about from one city to the next, all ( Read more... )

Sleep has not been kind to Rupert Giles lately. He's been plagued with nightmares that shake him out of bed in the dark hours of the morning, skin prickled with cold sweat. The themes are ever recurring: Buffy, Sunnydale, Jenny, the Hellmouth, the friends he's made in this world-all collapsing, dying, ending in a violent rush. He dreams in blood ( Read more... )

Richard has never seen such a beast as the one before him ( Read more... )

It’s been a rather quiet day in Chicago. Nothing too eventful, which could either be a blessing or a curse, depending on your point of view, but regardless-the day is quiet. And even with the quietness, there are people out and about, going about their daily routine with an odd short of shared obliviousness of anything that could possibly go ( Read more... )

Nympadora Tonks is happy ( Read more... )

[This post is open for people to mill around, discover the bodies, etc, but not really for interaction with Paz. I will be stalking watching the comments, so if people recognize this as her and choose to seek her out, I'll toss her in that way -- she'll probably be pretty easy to find.]Paz Mendoza likes to make an entrance ( Read more... )