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[lunarborn]

[Presently, Cecil is pacing a steady circle along the perimeter of the barrier, as he has been doing for the past several days. He's packed provisions to last upwards of a week. In short, two of his loved ones have been taken, and in the same short span he's witnessed the wanton attack on a new friend who'd been trying to make amends with old

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[cladinthedark]

You'll be the first to know.

[The frustration in Golbez's voice would be missed by anyone else, but Cecil should recognize it.]

[lunarborn]

How could they both be taken at once? Under our very guard, no less.

[cladinthedark]

A question I've been asking myself for over a year now.

... Ah, has it been so long?

[lunarborn]

Time does seem to slip away here faster than we'd like, doesn't it?

[miamijustice]

Of course, Mr. Harvey.

[lunarborn]

You have my thanks, Lieutenant.

[aero_dienamic]

This doesn't seem much like you but... I'll try to keep an ear out for them.

Would it cheer you up if I tried to destroy the town? Bring you back to your old world saving days?

[lunarborn]

I...

Thank you, Valvalis. It won't be necessary, but is appreciated nonetheless. [There's a hint of mirth in his tone, though.]

[aero_dienamic]

Are you sure? I'd be glad to blow up a house or two. Well, just one. You know the one.

[lunarborn]

As he has taken a room in my own house, I would appreciate if you'd restrain that urge.