090714KateRyspor

-- taxidermizingAmaranthine [TA] began pestering gregariousTroubadour [GT] at 03:05 --

 [03:05] TA: Kate knocks on Ryspor's door.

 [03:06] GT: ((ok wait we never got a chance to do any logs between these two so can we say ryspor's been popping in regularly to visit and talk and fight imps with her))

 [03:07] TA: ((or we can do the logs in order))

 [03:07] TA: ((or out of order))

 [03:07] GT: ((ehehe))

 [03:07] GT: ((let's do that, why not))

 [03:08] TA: --

 [03:08] TA: Kate knocks on Ryspor's door.

 [03:08] GT: ((wait uh, is this on LOTAC or is this present day or))

 [03:09] TA: ((just after the session))

 [03:09] GT: ((hokay))

 [03:10] GT: ~Ryʃpor openʃ it, ʃmiling. "Kate."~

 [03:11] TA: "Ryspor." She nods. "I apologize for leaving so suddenly after you brought me from LoTaC."

 [03:12] GT: ~"It'ʃ fine. Yov had thingʃ to attend to." He ʃtepʃ aʃide. "Come in."~

 [03:13] TA: "Yes, things, like you getting beheaded." She scoffs.

 [03:13] TA: She steps inside his room.

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:14] GT: ~"Yeʃ, well. Everything tvrned ovt all right in the end. I covnt that aʃ a net poʃitive."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:15] TA: She nods. "Yes I suppose you're right."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:17] GT: ~"Thovgh...vgh." He ʃhvdderʃ. "I can ʃtill remember wanting nothing more than to watch the life fade from her eyeʃ. It'ʃ...diʃconcerting."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:17] TA: "It was not you."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:20] TA: "Scarlet is a frightening character."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:20] GT: ~"Waʃ it really, Kate? Waʃ it really?" He rvbʃ hiʃ templeʃ. "I covld ʃtill think at the time. It waʃ ʃtill ME in there, jvʃt with the hatred I had felt only momentʃ before for her pet channeled at ʃami inʃtead."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:21] TA: "Her pet? Rilset?"

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:22] GT: ~"Yeʃ." He ʃcowlʃ. "He diʃgvʃtʃ me. Mindleʃʃly obeying her orderʃ like a barkbeaʃt doing trickʃ...it makeʃ me ʃick."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:23] TA: "Rilset's lot is his own. Do not concern yourself with him."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:24] GT: ~"I don't plan to."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:24] TA: She nods. "Good."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:28] GT: ~He ʃitʃ on the bed. "Of covrʃe, if he attemptʃ to kill me again, I may have to concern myʃelf qvite forcefvlly with him."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:29] TA: "Then don't put yourself in a situation where that could possibly occur."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:32] GT: ~"I ʃvppoʃe they have promiʃed not to harm me now. That'ʃ ʃomething at the very leaʃt."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:36] TA: She nods. "I don't think anything like this will happen again, if only because we will keep it from happening."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:36] GT: ~He ʃighʃ. "I certainly hope ʃo."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:40] TA: Kate tentatively offers Ryspor a hug.

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:41] GT: ~He takeʃ it gratefvlly.~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:42] TA: "I'm glad you're all right."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:44] GT: ~"Aʃ am I." He chvckleʃ breathily. "Yov were right. Dying iʃ terrible."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:46] TA: "And I'd prefer if you went on living, uninterupted."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:47] GT: ~"I make no promiʃeʃ. Thiʃ game ʃeemʃ to have rather a fondneʃʃ for death."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:48] TA: "It's grim."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:49] GT: ~"Indeed."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:50] GT: ~He brightenʃ. "Oh, that remindʃ me! Libby hoʃted a viewing party for vʃ that we covld watch ovr children work throvgh their landʃ!"~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:53] TA: "Oh! That sounds fun."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:54] GT: ~"It waʃ, yeʃ. Thiago waʃ there, thovgh not Melnia, vnfortvnately." He chvckleʃ. "Lily and Acenia appear to take after their motherʃ in termʃ of their relationʃhip with one another."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:55] TA: "What are my children's names?"

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:56] GT: ((ok wait there's fate and then there'ssssss))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:56] TA: ((eric))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:56] GT: ((ah, yeah))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:56] GT: ~"I'm vnʃvre. They were not on the team we watched." He ʃmileʃ. "Of covrʃe, that ʃimply meanʃ yov'll have the opportvnity to view them in perʃon inʃtead of throvgh hearʃay!"~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:58] TA: Kate nods.

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:58] TA: "If Libby allows me to watch."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:59] GT: ~"I don't ʃee why ʃhe wovld not. ʃhe allowed Doir to attend, after all."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [03:59] TA: "I may talk to her."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:03] GT: ~"If yov think it beʃt."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:04] TA: "Do you think otherwise?"

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:07] GT: ~"I ʃimply don't think it'ʃ ʃtrictly neceʃʃary, bvt, then again, I ʃvppoʃe my jvdgement iʃ rather clovded when it comeʃ to Libby." He ʃighʃ. "ʃhe'ʃ been ʃo irritable lately. I need to focvʃ on completing her Primer again."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:09] TA: "Perhaps. I think I will talk to her anyway, unless you suggest she may hurt me if I try."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:11] GT: ~"I don't think it ʃhovld come to that."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:12] TA: She nods. "Very good."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:14] GT: ((so how's things with you))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:14] TA: ((hehe))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:14] TA: ((we can cut to the next /previous/ log

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:15] GT: ((hokay))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:15] GT: ~~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:15] GT: ((ahaha it does the squiggles))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:16] TA: ((hahahah))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:16] TA: Ryspor come get me. I'm ready to come back.

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:17] GT: ~I'll be there preʃently.~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:17] TA: Thank you.

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:17] TA:

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:17] GT: ~Ryʃpor knockʃ on the door to Kate'ʃ hovʃe.~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:18] TA: Kate opens it, looking 21 years old and like a weathered war veteran.

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:18] TA: "I just finished."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:19] GT: ~"Excellent. I've been decapitated."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:20] TA: "...What?"

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:20] GT: ~"Or poʃʃibly will be decapitated from yovr perʃpective? Time baffleʃ me on occaʃion even after two yearʃ of firʃthand experience with it."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:21] TA: "What happened, Ryspor? Who is responsible?"

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:21] GT: ~"Perhapʃ yov had better come ʃee for yovrʃelf."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:22] TA: Kate is getting annoyed. "Tell me what happened."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:22] GT: ~"I cannot. I'm fairly ʃvre it wovld cavʃe a rather gaping paradox."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:23] GT: ~"Or at the very leaʃt doom the timeline."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:23] TA: "Ugh." She groans angrilly. "Take me up to the Ark."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:25] GT: ~He bowʃ extravagantly. "Yovr wiʃh iʃ my command." He waveʃ hiʃ hand, and with a lvrch the pair iʃ in the planet room. "Now, we're cvrrently abovt 45 minvteʃ after the incident, ʃo yov'll want to travel back a tad. Head to the library."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:26] TA: She nods grimly, and goes back about 50 minutes, rushing to the library.

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:26] TA: ((that's it for that one.))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:26] GT: ((ayup))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:26] GT: ((oh man))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:26] GT: ((you know what we should do))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:26] GT: ((we should do these in))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:26] TA: ((wut))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:26] GT: ((REVERSE ORDER))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:27] TA: ((we should))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:27] GT: ((this is gonna be great))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:27] GT: ((ok so let's skip back abouuut 6 months, maybe? is that a good chunk of time, you think?))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:27] GT: ((6 months ark time, that is))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:28] TA: ((sure))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:28] GT: ((kewl))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:28] GT: ~-~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:29] GT: ~Ryʃpor tovcheʃ down on LOTAC and headʃ for Kate'ʃ hovʃe. Arriving, he knockʃ on Kate'ʃ door.~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:29] TA: Kate walks up behind him. "Over here."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:30] GT: ~He tvrnʃ, ʃtartled, before chvckling. "I ʃvppoʃe I ʃhovld know better than to expectt yov to ʃimply anʃwer the door by now." He grinʃ and goeʃ in for a hvg. "It'ʃ good to ʃee yov."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:31] TA: The door opens, and Kate steps out. "I have this covered, I guess?"

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:31] TA: The Kate outside nods. The other Kate goes back inside.

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:32] TA: Outside Kate looks back at Ryspor. "I knew you were coming."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:33] GT: ~"I aʃʃvmed. It'ʃ been abovt a month on the Ark ʃince ovr laʃt viʃit, ʃo that meanʃ it'ʃ been...how many monthʃ for yov, again? I know yov've told me the time dilation ratio before, bvt I keep FORGETTING."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:33] TA: "Two years, one month."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:34] GT: ~"Oh." He lookʃ down, aʃhamed. "I'm ʃorry. I didn't mean to ʃtay away ʃo long."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:35] TA: She shakes her head. "It's not your fault."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:37] TA: "I've likely just missed you a lot this loop."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:38] GT: ~"If yov ʃay ʃo..." He lookʃ at her determinedly. "ʃtill, I'll make thiʃ a weekly event from now on."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:39] TA: Kate laughs. "I know you will."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:40] TA: (( whats the purpose of this log? you goin somewhere?))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:41] GT: ((idk, i just assumed it was ryspor popping down for a visit))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:41] GT: ((kate said something about being 'finished'?))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:43] TA: ((?))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:43] TA: ((here))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:44] GT: ((inb4 latex))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:44] TA: (( https://www.dropbox.com/s/wspmtpkc36xmwjp/Temporal%20Seclusion.pdf?dl=0 ))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:44] TA: (( damnit))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:44] GT: ((:P))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:46] GT: ((hmm))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:46] GT: ((HMM))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:46] GT: ((most of these are not approved yet))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:46] TA: ((they all were))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:46] GT: ((oh))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:46] GT: ((well ok then))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:46] TA: (( i hadn't updated it))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:48] GT: ~"ʃo it wovld ʃeem yov're vp to ʃomething inʃide the hovʃe, then. Mvltitaʃking aʃ per vʃval. Honeʃtly, how yov keep all thoʃe time loopʃ ʃtraight iʃ a myʃtery to me."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:49] TA: "It's a combination of knowing what you plan to do and doing what feels right at the time."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:51] GT: ~"I'll take yovr word for it, I ʃvppoʃe."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:51] TA: She smiles. "If you're wondering, I was working on a present for Meouet."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:51] GT: ((would kate have told her she was maintaining contact with her?))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:52] GT: ((*him))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:52] TA: ((not unless he brought it up))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:52] GT: ~"Meovet?" Hiʃ eyebrowʃ raiʃe in ʃvrpriʃe.~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:53] TA: She nods. "Yes."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:54] GT: ~"Yov're...planning on giving thiʃ to her when yov retvrn, then?"~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:54] TA: "When the moment is right, yes."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:56] TA: "Is that a problem?"

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:56] GT: ~"...It'ʃ been a year and a half, Kate. More, from yovr perʃpective. Moʃt have aʃʃvmed yov're dead by now."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:56] TA: She laughs. "Good."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:57] TA: "Meouet knows better, though."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:57] GT: ~"Yov know that for a fact, then?"~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [04:59] TA: She tilts her head and smiles knowingly, but says nothing.

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:00] GT: ~Ryʃpor raiʃeʃ an eyebrow. "Yov've contacted her, haven't yov."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:00] TA: "

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:00] TA: "You have it backwards."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:01] GT: ~"Oh goodneʃʃ. I did not give her yovr handle, I ʃwear."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:02] TA: She laughs. "And she doesn't know my handle, Ryspor." She holds up a letter, with Meouet's return address.

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:02] GT: ~Hiʃ eyeʃ widen in vnderʃtanding. "Ah. That'ʃ qvite clever. How long have the two of yov been in correʃpondence?"~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:04] TA: "By my perspective, I stopped responding 6 years ago."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:04] GT: ~"...Oh."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:05] TA: "But I still get her messages from time to time."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:06] GT: ~"Oh."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:06] TA: Kate tilts her head.

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:13] TA: "Elaborate?"

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:17] GT: ~He ʃhrvgʃ. "It ʃeemed ʃomewhat ʃad to think that I waʃ yovr only contact with the ovtʃide world, that'ʃ all."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:20] TA: "Well, you're not."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:21] GT: ~"Yeʃ, well, I know that now." He povtʃ ʃlightly.~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:21] TA: She puts a hand on his shoulder.

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:24] GT: ~He tiltʃ hiʃ head.~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:26] TA: "Don't copy me." She laughs.

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:26] GT: ~He chvckleʃ aʃ well. "Trvly a flawleʃʃ imitation, no?"~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:27] TA: She raises her eyebrows, then giggles a moment later.

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:29] GT: ~He raiʃeʃ an eyebrow himʃelf, then dovble facepalmʃ a moment later after realizing what he'ʃ jvʃt done.~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:31] TA: "You're a funny person, Ryspor."

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:34] TA: She pulls out a crossbow. "Would you like to go hunting with me?"

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:34] GT: ~He brightenʃ, pvlling ovt hiʃ ʃpear. "I'd like nothing more."~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:35] TA: She grins, and heads off to the south.

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:36] GT: ((we should skip back further this time, to like about a month after she left, cause i have some good ideas about possible drama))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:36] GT: ~Ryʃpor flvtterʃ after.~

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:36] TA: ((i need to get off, we'll do more tomorrow))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:36] GT: ((oh ok))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:36] GT: ((nini))

<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> [05:36] TA: ((nini))