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Jul 17, 2011 01:41

[One might recognise, through the nighttime gloom, that Sheik is in the graveyard. He leans on a marker, amidst a strange little cluster of four identical headstones. His lyre looks grey rather than gold in the light, but this time, he isn't playing any music. After a moment of staring off at something unseen (he seems little troubled by the things ( Read more... )

oh bitterness, sheikah need no comfort, friends will be the death of me

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[voice] heavyheels July 17 2011, 03:05:36 UTC
... It sounds kind of sad.

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[voice] theeyeoftruth July 17 2011, 10:45:30 UTC
That, too, may be befitting of the answer.

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[voice] heavyheels July 17 2011, 10:54:04 UTC
Do you know the answer?

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[voice] theeyeoftruth July 17 2011, 11:22:11 UTC
Mm. It's 'tomorrow'.

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[audio] redacted_error July 17 2011, 15:26:26 UTC
New? Do they change often?

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[audio] theeyeoftruth July 17 2011, 19:25:02 UTC
From time to time, my lady.

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[audio] redacted_error July 17 2011, 22:07:54 UTC
Is there a reason for them?

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[audio] theeyeoftruth July 17 2011, 23:37:27 UTC
They block the way into the catacombs beneath the graveyard.

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[video] thehandofwisdom July 17 2011, 17:33:13 UTC
[Sheik, why are you in the graveyard?]

What happens if you guess the right answer?

[Usually, riddles and puzzles and things, they're there for a reason, right?]

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[video] theeyeoftruth July 17 2011, 19:26:03 UTC
[He makes an effort to sound a little less cool and brusque, when speaking to her.]

Then the mausoleum's sealed door opens, granting access.

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[video] thehandofwisdom July 17 2011, 19:39:04 UTC
So it is like a password.

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[video] theeyeoftruth July 17 2011, 19:42:57 UTC
A password, yes. Though I tend to consider it more of a... test, Princess.

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[ video ] ungodliest July 18 2011, 10:32:26 UTC
A riddle, you say..? And it constantly changes?

[ Her lips curl up a little. ]

How interesting.

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[ video ] theeyeoftruth July 18 2011, 13:00:36 UTC
Sometimes it goes a month unchanged. Sometimes three days.

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[ video ] ungodliest July 18 2011, 13:07:01 UTC
It's irregular, even! Well, that's only to be expected if it's changed manually.. Although that leads one to wonder who exactly makes up those riddles or puts them there.

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[ video ] theeyeoftruth July 18 2011, 13:19:27 UTC
I've seen no sign of such. Perhaps I'll try and wait it out, sometime.

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[audio] chauvinisms July 18 2011, 23:02:31 UTC
[A beat.]

Bah! What the hell is that supposed to mean? Speak plainly!

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[audio] theeyeoftruth July 19 2011, 00:17:06 UTC
The answer is tomorrow, Captain.

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[audio] chauvinisms July 19 2011, 02:00:01 UTC
...the answer to what!?

[what did you honestly expect her to recognize the riddle for what it is, Sheik]

Talking about your fancy poetry, eh?

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Re: [audio theeyeoftruth July 19 2011, 14:00:48 UTC
The riddle, Aveil. [He’s so endlessly patient.]

Perhaps you ought to take your whetstone to your mind, next time.

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