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Jaskier "old-timey fuckboy" Alfred Pankratz ([personal profile] cointosser) wrote in [community profile] abraxaslogs 2022-09-08 07:54 am (UTC)

[He laughs again.] Shame.

[As Alucard retells his own, he nods (despite the elbow.) It makes sense that if the woman was truly so determined to work on them, that a concise fortune would make the work go faster. (To be fair, she hadn't asked to be paid.)

Mm. Like a song. A pattern. A rhythm to the fortunes. Interesting.

Which, of course, meant it was probably all balderdash. Such things could be attributed to anyone, being so vague. The only thing that makes him pause is -- well, Alucard's fading castle. His shelter from the sun.]
No, no, it's a fair assessment. Concise, yet personalized. Two options to attribute meaning to. If she truly does see anything. [Hm. New foundations -- would the Hall count, when its foundations are ancient?

No. It's not so literal --

See, this is the problem with fortunes! A human mind strives to account understanding to it. So all sorts of things can fall into place to prove its accuracy.]
Well. I certainly hope she means your destiny. I promise I'll share some of my -- what was it? Vast riches?

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