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Jan. 21st, 2011 09:57 am![[identity profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/openid.png)
Corazon pushes through the door, trailed by the smells of dust, burning rubber and - faintly - death. She heads for the bathroom, reconsiders, and heads for the Bar instead so she can leave her gear there. Then she heads for the bathroom.
Some time later, a much cleaner Corazon emerges and retuns to the Bar. "I need a book about Romans," she says in deadly earnest.
She gets a napkin instead. There are a lot of books about Romans. You'll need to be more specific.
"Shit," Corazon says, scratching her head. "Ummm...stuff about their military, how it's organized, tactics, stuff like that. And it needs to start with the basics." What Corazon learned about Romans in Bible study back home just ain't gonna cut it.
The Bar provides her with a large hardcover book, complete with detailed, labeled illustrations.
"Yeah," Corazon says, I think that'll do it. Can I also have a...nah, on second thought, I don't think I can eat anything just now. Thanks." Corazon cracks open the tome and starts reading the introduction.
[Tiny fake tag: Corazon Escobar (The Courier)]
Some time later, a much cleaner Corazon emerges and retuns to the Bar. "I need a book about Romans," she says in deadly earnest.
She gets a napkin instead. There are a lot of books about Romans. You'll need to be more specific.
"Shit," Corazon says, scratching her head. "Ummm...stuff about their military, how it's organized, tactics, stuff like that. And it needs to start with the basics." What Corazon learned about Romans in Bible study back home just ain't gonna cut it.
The Bar provides her with a large hardcover book, complete with detailed, labeled illustrations.
"Yeah," Corazon says, I think that'll do it. Can I also have a...nah, on second thought, I don't think I can eat anything just now. Thanks." Corazon cracks open the tome and starts reading the introduction.
[Tiny fake tag: Corazon Escobar (The Courier)]