>>5136205>>5136107>>5136019>>5135866You pat the sweaty, gasping mess that is Paula the Staffer upon her cheek, and give her a kiss farewell. As you leave, you lick your lips, and can still taste her.
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Sure, you could have gotten ‘revenge’ on the female human… But that would take time, would leave a trail. Part-way through your lovemaking—if so it can be called, for you found ways to ‘punish’ her all the same—you heard movement on the floors above. It turned out to be only other lodgers in this residence but if they’d heard a demonic murder or caught you mid-mesmerism… Well, that could have been bad.
And besides, can you really blame Paula for loving Edwin? Edwin of Engel IS, in your expert opinion, very lovable.
‘But he’s OURS,’ Irinnile insists.
Indeed he is… And you’ll pay him a visit soon, to reassert that much. But for now, you have business with a bed. You are somewhat refreshed magically, and Irinnile is no longer quite so ‘hangry’, but your physical, mortal body still has its limits.
Unfortunately, when you arrive at Inquisitor Felman’s home in the late morning, and begin to unravel his household protections, the Inquisitor himself interrupts you by completing the task and opening the door.
“You,” he says, simply and without fanfare.
“Yessss,” you sigh.
“Come inside, and quickly.” Felman pauses. “Please.”
You do so, and he shuts the door. So much for a nap before he returns…
What do you do about Felman?
>Sleep anyway—you need the rest, damnit!>Use the ‘ectoplasm trick’ on Felman>Skip the ectoplasm trick, and resultant exhaustion and hunger, and move onto other maters>Write-inTo what end do you employ Felman?
>Interrogate Felman on the investigation and investigators>Send Felman to contaminate crime-scenes and mislead the Tower Inquisition>Use Felman to retrieve Mayhew and Federigo, and to bring them to you>Bring Felman with you as you tail the Archmage and spy upon him>Write-in 