Good afternoon, kind sirs and madams.
[The voice that's filtering over the feed...it sounds remarkably like one gentleman archaeologist, if but a tad more hoarse.]
I do beg your pardon if I have interrupted something, but I wish to extend a mere…request, for any information regarding this place I have been transported to.
[A pause.]
Previously, I was
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I'm afraid you're about a week late for Halloween, Dimitri.
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w-what]
Clai-- [HELLOOO, VIDEO FEED. And an incredibly distressed looking Dimitri.]
Claire! What--
--you shouldn't be here, Claire. [Oh god panic panic--] Your body--who knows how this bizarre place could affect its stability, fragile enough as it is!
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[That could only mean one thing. The look in his eyes switches to something akin to terror, remorse.]
N-no, Claire...
[But, then, something seems to click. If she went back, and yet is speaking to him now--]
But, Claire, how is it that you are here, then, on this land?
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You can't be the Professor, he's right here! Who is this?!
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...Luke? [He does permit himself a quizzical tone of voice, though.] It...certainly has been a while since I've seen you that, ahem...small.
But surely you recognize the voice of your old friend? [ B[ ;; silly little Luke.]
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[what is it with all the doubles lately. THIS WORLD IS WEIRD |8]
That sounds familiar.
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That would be correct, miss.
...it would seem that a lot of people have expressed similar sentiments. Have I, for some reason, made myself widely known in this bizarre world?
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Well, that is one way to put it... Still, it's not relevant, in this case.
Who are you?
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Have I not just introduced myself, miss? I am Professor Hershel Layton.
...although, admittedly, I am far more a man of science than a professor, now. But regardless. [A bit of a chuckle.]
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Sound a tad different there and I thought you'd been here for a while.
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Good evening, Inspector. It...certainly has been a while, hasn't it?
[...wait, what? But he just got here!] You seem to be getting your wires crossed somewhere, Inspector, as I have only just arrived here. [...hmm.]
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[Stare]
[.... nuh uh. Nope.]
You're not Professor Layton.
[Lineface.]
[... U-unless he WAS? There was that future version of little Luke, after all...]
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...although you are not the first person to express such a sentiment.
I apologize for inquiring so early into our meeting, miss, but I must ask -- is there another man here who happens to share my name?
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[Besides, she's not sure she likes that weird little tone he got around the middle of that transmission... she's never heard the Proff' sound like that!]
No, because I'm pretty sure that's not your name.
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[He's getting rather peeved...but he makes sure to keep his tone sounding a light mix of curious and amused.]
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