>>5639346>>5640053[4 hits vs 3 escalation hits, 2 paranoia hits]
. . . They even dragged in a table of complementary detective-headwear and I think that one student there is wearing a <span class="mu-i">trench-coat</span>. Also, that guy in the back with the beard who looks like he's sleeping? That's actually a faculty member. Don't be fooled, he can likely sleep with his eyes open, still pay attention and in the name of the void and stars and saints, Etch, try not to give him an opening to make ask too many questons.
Because it'll be a question that's more of a comment and it'll have eight conditionals and reference four papers and take ten minutes to understand and it WILL be about some pet project he's working on.
And LOOK at those students. Eager. Smiling. Two of them making out <span class="mu-i">violently</span>. That guy in front is taking notes in . . . Kalcmiri Glassin. That's a semi-dead language. That girl over there with the intense stare brought a stack of Vanadian crime-venture novels. We, uh... Oh boy, Etch, Ryona.
You may be in for a challenge here. You're up against a force more dangerous than the House of Bonds and the Theurges High, the Vanadian Warmachine and the Legion besides:
You're dealing with <span class="mu-i">the naturally curious</span>.
