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Jan 23, 2010 13:20

Dear Diary,

It seems that in addition to being unfortunately trapped in a realm of horrific experiments and inescapable prisons, I've also been stuck someplace where almost everyone is younger than me! This isn't fair. At least at the last castle, I could talk to Joker. Or Dios, because even if he's in his twenties, he at least has the courtesy ( Read more... )

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derek_bliss January 23 2010, 21:38:32 UTC
[Well, lookit there, Nash. It's a new feather, and Another Old Guy to boot, taking a walk around the fountain. Derek's getting his daily dose of daylight, and eyeballing the weapons shop as well. He'll nod and offer Nash a smile in greeting as he passes.]

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superskilled January 23 2010, 21:43:10 UTC
[Nash takes all wordless greetings as invitations to talk.]

Hello, stranger!

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derek_bliss January 23 2010, 21:47:13 UTC
[Derek stops walking and looks to Nash]

Hi. Don't think we've met yet.

[He offers a hand to shake]

Derek Bliss.

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superskilled January 23 2010, 21:51:45 UTC
Nash Clovis. [And Nash takes the hand and shakes it. He's a bit stronger than you might think by looking at him.] Looking for something?

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[Written] gardenerofgaia January 23 2010, 21:45:50 UTC
You think it'd be more polite if we all made ourselves look older?

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[Written] superskilled January 23 2010, 21:47:06 UTC
It would be easier on my ego.

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[Written] gardenerofgaia January 23 2010, 22:03:41 UTC
And how would you describe your ego? Big, small, teeny-tiny~?

[...Nash is getting Aerith in a somewhat silly mood. Also just to check: can she see him through the journals? Since I know some people cover them]

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[Written] superskilled January 23 2010, 22:07:41 UTC
Large enough that other people find it exasperating! Still, things get more fragile as they age. I wouldn't want to risk damage.

[Yep, you can see him! He's not trying to be particularly stealthy.]

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[Written] skulljokelol January 23 2010, 22:00:37 UTC
About how old are you, would you say?

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[written] superskilled January 23 2010, 22:01:59 UTC
Thirty-seven.

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[written] skulljokelol January 23 2010, 22:05:42 UTC
[Wow, that's just a year younger than he was when he died]

Then I believe I have you beat! I am eighty-eight years old.

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[written] superskilled January 23 2010, 22:10:59 UTC
Ah, but can you tell? That's the real trouble. I know plenty of people much, much older than I am, but they don't have the decency to look it.

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moonlightoutlaw January 23 2010, 22:17:23 UTC
You don't look that old to me.

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superskilled January 23 2010, 22:19:14 UTC
I'm old enough to complain.

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moonlightoutlaw January 23 2010, 22:20:22 UTC
Or old enough to get the hell over it.

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superskilled January 23 2010, 22:23:33 UTC
No, no, that takes at least another decade. They call it a "mid-life crisis" for a reason.

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[written] nadarejin January 23 2010, 22:42:37 UTC
Is the majority of the populace so young?

You don't seem to have wrinkles, yourself.

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[written] superskilled January 23 2010, 22:48:06 UTC
I'd say that the majority are under twenty-five. I, however, am not.

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[written] nadarejin January 23 2010, 22:55:39 UTC
That is rather young. You at least appear to be around the age.

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[written] superskilled January 23 2010, 23:16:36 UTC
I'm in my late thirties.

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