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Two wizards and two soldiers appear in the desert, a few feet away from a tired slave caravan.
They nod at each other and disappear again.
sequel to maitimor
from_scratch
"The analogy I was making in my head was to ethnic characteristics as understood in my native culture circa my lifetime."
keep_busy
"My foster parents occasionally made a big deal about how since I was blind I didn't know what ethnicity any of my foster siblings were and this was somehow very virtuous of me."
keep_busy
"...I was not a very adoptable baby as they go once I reincarnated, what with being blind and screaming all the time. I assume I screamed all the time because I was too hot and people didn't know about the music allergy and even before I remembered Rirosseth I missed her, but I have a normal amount of childhood amnesia about it. So I wound up with a family of the kind that takes in eleven variously disadvantaged children and aggressively attempts to Christianize them."
keep_busy
"Oh, yes, they didn't know I could read so they were very surprised when I was equipped to skip off when I was eighteen with one of the more tolerable sisters and join the Peace Corps."
thesignalandthenoise
"I think I want to retry the rest of Annie's world-flung-people scries now that we know at least some of them work. We have an appointment with Bella tomorrow afternoon her time, in the event we don't call you again before then anything we should tell her for you?"
disapparatus
"We would spend less of the meeting trying to convince her she can tell us things if you happen to have a way to encode a message for her about how persuasive we were or something."
try-me-later
<You can try to loop me in for the meeting if you want but there's nothing inimitable, with Yeerks.>
not_born_evil
"The thing only works for one person at a time. I guess Cam could bankroll the purchase of another if there's likely to be another on sale anywhere at the moment."
"There are probably a couple more in the country. I can make it known that we'd buy one but I wouldn't be very surprised if there were no takers."
from_scratch
"So probably no conference calls unless it comes about that we can bust you out of Park Jail. ...hey, does that grass look about like where the Elf soul scry was to anybody else?"
