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[personal profile] inquired 2024-04-08 07:11 pm (UTC)(link)
[ a brief pause. ]

A couple of days...? Is that normal?
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[personal profile] inquired 2024-04-08 07:20 pm (UTC)(link)
Of course.

[ he taps his pen against the notebook, idle.... and then makes an oh! noise, like he's remembering something. ]

Perhaps we can keep an eye out for him. If our report finds that you've lost profit because of an unapproved or extended absence of a high ranking employee, the Corps may be able to compensate you for the lost amount. Just to keep things running smoothly, between your supply and the demand of the, what was it you said, outstretched palms? We would hate for that to be harmed.

... though, we will need a bit more detail to properly calculate that total. If that were something you were interested in, of course.

[ dangles the dollar signs metaphorically ]
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[personal profile] inquired 2024-04-08 08:05 pm (UTC)(link)
Mm. We will certainly keep that in mind, sir, and we will keep you abreast of the results.

[ io is negotiating a way inside and temenos like here man i got it. do i have relevant info? (wavey hand noise)

anyway ]
Does the population within your temple have much contact with those who are outside?
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[personal profile] inquired 2024-04-08 08:16 pm (UTC)(link)
Both a barn and a temple?
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[personal profile] inquired 2024-04-08 08:22 pm (UTC)(link)
[ oh i see where this is going and i don't like it ]

...I see. How efficient.

[ cool! ]

Are there any particular inefficiencies you're concerned about at this time?
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[personal profile] inquired 2024-04-08 08:55 pm (UTC)(link)
[ blinks. weird.

while he's standing here and i'm thinking about it, you mentioned he scratched as his ear a couple times. is there anything visibly noticeable as to why? ]


Noted. [ scribble scribble. ] Is there anything that the corps can do for you?
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[personal profile] inquired 2024-04-08 09:21 pm (UTC)(link)
[ hmm, gross. he dips his head politely, pretty much immediately on guard. if he was ever off guard. who knows. ]

Thank you for your concern, sir. We will do our utmost. If we hear from your son, we'll be sure to pass the message along.

[ and just a quick passing glance to his armed guards - do they look in a similar condition? ]
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[personal profile] inquired 2024-04-08 09:30 pm (UTC)(link)
[ boy you're lucky i don't break into your mental palace and shatter your shields with a coerce





which i assume is something i cannot do ]
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[personal profile] inquired 2024-04-08 09:51 pm (UTC)(link)
[ :coerce: SPIT UP YOUR INFORMATION YOU HERETIC ]
Edited 2024-04-08 21:51 (UTC)