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Isabella Marie Swan ✝ "Juliet" ([personal profile] cross_and_bow) wrote2013-02-18 08:20 pm

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"Welcome to Sunshine," says Juliet. "And to my front porch and whatever you do don't hit the light, it'll set Sherlock on fire."
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"...I see," says Giles.
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"And we are meant to live forever," says Shell Bell, "so mid-twenties is not going to cut it."
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"I hope you do," Giles says sincerely. If uncomfortably.
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"If I had a better pain tolerance I could arrange it," volunteers Shell Bell, switching bent fingers. "She's not guaranteed to run into a better-equipped mint Bell, but it's pretty likely."
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"In this universe, the search for immortality has never led anyone anywhere good," he says. "And I have extensive sources to back that up. But clearly the rules are different for... you," with a gesture to Shell Bell and beyond.
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"Some evidence suggests that the Greek myth of a would-be immortal shrivelling into a cricket was based on actual events," he says. "For a start."
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"There are also legends indicating that the original union of human and demon that created vampires was an attempt at immortality on the part of the human involved," he says. "But that's one mistake I definitely don't expect you to repeat."
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"Blood was shared," he says, looking at her overtop of his glasses. "In the usual vampire way, as far as sources can determine."
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"Does that only cause vampiring if the human in question is also dead?" asks Shell Bell.
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"It's not completely clear," he says. "The traditional method is for the human to drink some of the vampire's blood, and the vampire to drink all of the human's blood. We know that works. It's hard to make a reliable study of the edge cases."
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"...My instinct is to distrust the magic," he says. "But it's not necessarily a good instinct. Sparring with Sherlock, studying demons, and acquiring a powerful secret weapon are all important goals. I'm not immediately sure how exactly to prioritize them."
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"The only hazard of the wand is that you can set things on fire with it, which you handle by practicing near water," Shell Bell says. "I'm perfectly fine. Juliet'll be even safer because she'll have my squares if something does go wrong."
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He blinks.

He opens his mouth.

He closes his mouth.

He cleans his glasses.

"Prioritize the fire wand over your other training," he says at last. "The answer to how you would be getting trained in combat without him is 'not nearly as well'."
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"I'm not sure I followed all the subtext there?" says Shell Bell.

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