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Jonathan Sims ([personal profile] apocryphalarchivist) wrote in [community profile] ph_logs 2024-08-16 09:41 pm (UTC)

"So you were beginning to rot."

Jon's response is as even and measured as Shen Qingqiu's are, but he doesn't escalate; he focuses more deeply. With each piece of description, the vision of the encounter with the Sower Demons becomes clearer, and past kerfuffles and conflicts, even his minutes-ago stint of panic are forgotten as he chases that vision deeper.

In a way, they almost resemble the vampires of his own world, something he learned of so long ago; but, in the same vein, they're their own monster entirely. Strange, uncanny shadows mirroring things that would make anyone's skin crawl in any world.

"Your expertise wouldn't allow as much to overtake you, though. You were on a mission. You gave chase."

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