[ it is a fine, late august monday and buffy summers has just been returned from a kidnapping. but she isn't laid out on the forest floor or wandering the village in a daze. she isn't harmed but she certainly isn't happy. this is because buffy summers is standing unsteadily -- arms crossed tightly over her chest -- in a lavish little bouncy castle
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[ listless, she looks up from the floor of the bouncy castle. she's laid out on her back and she cranes her head backwards to see this...woman. looking at her. saying her name.
buffy frowns and twists onto her front. ] Who are you? [ for a second she panics. have the malnosso sent her back missing some vital person-related memories? ]
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His reply is partially mumbled. He's gotten over the fact that he's female again. Just...trying to have a good time of it. ] It's, it's me. H-Helios.
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[ frown. giles had mentioned... ]
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[Someone has not found the bouncy castle yet--oh, video. Aerith leans forward, peering at the journal.]
It's so... [rubbery.] Okay, I think I know where that area is! [And she drops her voice to conspiratorial whisper.] I'll come over and see if there's a way to sneak you out!
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Hi, Aerith.
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...Did you do something? They've been tossing people in that other place for things, but bouncy castles don't seem as much like a punishment.
[And this is how Aerith is clearly different from Buffy.]
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"...They want their jailbird bribe paid in stuffed toys, Angel." Her voice was hollow. Stricken.
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Or maybe she was just depressed.
"It's Dawn. They've sent her home. Which is two parts thank god and one dis-proportionally large part oh god why her?."
She delivered the news bluntly. It wasn't only because she knew that there was little love lost between her younger sister and her ex but because she had long grown accustomed to speaking her mind most plainly before the vampire.
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Hey! What's the big-
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[Why are you in the bouncy funtime castle.]
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Huhwhat? [ she sits up only to find...sokka. on top of her.
well that's new. ]
Gee. Howdy.
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Umm, hi? I'd ask why you decided to sneak in here to take a nap but umm... I guess the outfit kind of gives that away.
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... that one does look kind of strange, though.
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[ said with all sorts of ominous bleeding in. ]
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