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The Hand That Mocked Them (Part 2)



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Wed Jun 22, 2022 6:23 pm
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"Of course not!" Kivvien was appalled at the suggestion, "Just, please, we have to leave now."
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Wed Jun 22, 2022 6:24 pm
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"I can't," he said reluctantly, looking down at the journal. "I...shouldn't."
Laurean stirred on the bed.
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Wed Jun 22, 2022 6:46 pm
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Kivvien glanced up. He debated finishing him off. "We're leaving, now."
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Wed Jun 22, 2022 7:41 pm
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"He's alive?" Hieronymus peeked out from under the bed. "He's breathing! Help him, please!"
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Wed Jun 22, 2022 8:00 pm
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Kivvien hesitated.
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"Please. I...I'll go with you if you help him. Just let him live."
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Wed Jun 22, 2022 9:27 pm
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He flexed his hand as he considered it. No one would believe the old man anyhow.

Kivvien clenched his teeth and cast a counterspell to the ones he had cast earlier.
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Wed Jun 22, 2022 9:51 pm
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Laurean gasped, jerking as he came to. He lay there for a moment, breathing heavily.
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Wed Jun 22, 2022 10:47 pm
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Kivvien added a temporary stasis spell on top. "Come one," he said, gesturing for Hieronymus to follow him out the door.
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Wed Jun 22, 2022 11:28 pm
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He went limp.
"...What did you do?" Hieronymus ventured out from under the bed.
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Wed Jun 22, 2022 11:59 pm
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"It's just a stasis spell, it'll wear off in about an hour. Now, to the cart please."
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Thu Jun 23, 2022 3:25 am
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He obeyed, still extremely reluctant as he cast a look back at his master.
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Thu Jun 23, 2022 10:26 am
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Kivvien led the way quickly out to the cart, helping Hieronymus up into a nook where he could still see without being seen, casting notice-me-nots in his paranoia all the way.
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Thu Jun 23, 2022 1:31 pm
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"Why are you doing this?" Hieronymus asked miserably.
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Thu Jun 23, 2022 1:59 pm
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"Because that wretched man doesn't have the right to abuse anything with the ability to feel pain. If you don't want to stay with me so be it, but I can't in good concious leave you in that situation."
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