Ah, there's a glint in her eye that easily gives away her elation. Not because of the book but... the test he's putting before her by handing over this information so freely and carelessly. As if Lucio is purposely raising the bar of this game just for her.
Shea does love a man who spoils her twisted sense of entertainment. Kai was... a different sort of challenge.
When the book comes out, she's checking to see if it's the same one from earlier that he used on her. ]
Is this how you took our abilities away? They aren't simply contained in this flimsy thing, are they?
[ This time, Shea will hold a hand out - silently asking permission to see it. ]
If this is holding my powers to traverse time, space, and realities then I'll be very impressed.
For a man who has a rule against lying, you are fond of your deceptions. [ Regardless of how openly he's also sharing that information. ] That makes me like you even more for it. After all, a game wouldn't be fun for either side if you laid it all out so plainly.
[ She opens it, of course attempting to read it. Knowing everyone's powers would be extremely nice and useful. ]
You're telling me that the winner will receive all of these powers? [ That is one hell of a tempting incentive for Shea to be the one to win it all. ] Or will they have to return them?
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unwrittentales) wrote2020-04-20 03:08 am
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[ He chuckles. ]
I don't see a point in keeping it all secret. It's more fun to see what you'll do with the information.
[ He slides a book out of his pocket and wiggles it a bit. ]
You'll all be fighting for what's inside this.
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[ And she genuinely means that.
Ah, there's a glint in her eye that easily gives away her elation. Not because of the book but... the test he's putting before her by handing over this information so freely and carelessly. As if Lucio is purposely raising the bar of this game just for her.
Shea does love a man who spoils her twisted sense of entertainment. Kai was... a different sort of challenge.
When the book comes out, she's checking to see if it's the same one from earlier that he used on her. ]
Is this how you took our abilities away? They aren't simply contained in this flimsy thing, are they?
[ This time, Shea will hold a hand out - silently asking permission to see it. ]
If this is holding my powers to traverse time, space, and realities then I'll be very impressed.
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Flimsy is how it's meant to appear. I get more of a thrill out of providing the unexpected.
[ Lightly tossing the book into her hand. ]
Essentially, this is holding everyone's powers.
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For a man who has a rule against lying, you are fond of your deceptions. [ Regardless of how openly he's also sharing that information. ] That makes me like you even more for it. After all, a game wouldn't be fun for either side if you laid it all out so plainly.
[ She opens it, of course attempting to read it. Knowing everyone's powers would be extremely nice and useful. ]
You're telling me that the winner will receive all of these powers? [ That is one hell of a tempting incentive for Shea to be the one to win it all. ] Or will they have to return them?