[ tanhua immediately comes around to their personal staff member "that's not how it works" it is in their heads and nips at his sleeve. pet me. ]
I'm stealing you away from your main work for a bit. [ stealing him back, more like, but ok hc. ] I'll get this out of the way first - are you able to speak much on where the dead are, or better left to wait and see?
[ let's go for walkies. he's checking this place out. ]
[ they allow tanhua to do this without much trouble, reaching down to gently pat him on the head... they don't try to scoot away from tanhua anymore now so.
to hua cheng's questions, orion makes a soft noise. ] I'm not aware of such things.
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I'm stealing you away from your main work for a bit. [ stealing him back, more like, but ok hc. ] I'll get this out of the way first - are you able to speak much on where the dead are, or better left to wait and see?
[ let's go for walkies. he's checking this place out. ]
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to hua cheng's questions, orion makes a soft noise. ] I'm not aware of such things.
[ walkies then ]
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Fair enough. [ not like they could discuss much about the dead, lest metatron and xaphania realizing they needed to look sooner than was preferable. ]
Supposedly this was the place gege and I were in, as participants. Charming, I guess, in its own ways.
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I see... I had read something of the sort. [ ... ] If I could be so bold, it.. does not surprise me somehow, that ... Xi-
[ there's
a pause
he clears his throat. ]
.... the Crown Prince would find himself in such a situation.