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“I’ve been thinking about splitting my core again,” Lindon said. Eithan raised his eyebrows. “You don’t think you have enough on your plate as it is?” “It’s strange…every day I don’t split my core, I hear these screams, as though thousands of people far away were shrieking in frustration at once.” “Well, have you tried splitting your core?” “I have. Watch.” He sat down and began cycling according to the Heart of Twin Stars technique. Just as his pure core began to stretch apart, there came a chorus of distant screams. “Are those the same voices you heard before?” Eithan asked. “No, I think
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“Her lifeline is severely damaged,” she said in a low voice. “We have stabilized her, but we cannot fully repair the life-force she lost.” “Oh, I can,” Lindon said casually. He reached into his void key, pulled out a stoppered vial that glowed green, and tossed it into the tent. “Hey, Yerin!” he called. “Drink that!” There came an emerald flash from inside the tent. Moments later, Yerin shouted back, “I’m better!” [Good thing you took that Life Well water with you!] Dross said brightly. [This could have been a real problem.]
“I mean it! A customer showed up after hours, and I beat him with a sock full of rocks. He took me to court. I served sixteen years in Blackflame City Penitentiary for aggravated assault. Lost my house, my job. I’ve been rebuilding ever since, but you’re never the same after that. Never the same…”
Oh- Oh no... someone put Fisher Gesha back into the penitentiary. ALSO! A sock full of rocks? That's freaking impressive.