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milliways_bar2013-09-19 10:40 pm
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The door swings open as though the man on the other side has somewhere to be.
Wherever it was, it was not this.
Milliways' latest victim is tall, and broad-shouldered, and old enough that his hair is peppered through with grey. He is dressed well enough, though not in a manner that suggests wealth. Clearly from a time that does not include...anything he can see before him.
'...ah.'
There may be a faint aroma of sewers about him. Apologies, bar denizens. He did his best to rid himself of it, but some things stay with a man long after they should leave.
The door swings open as though the man on the other side has somewhere to be.
Wherever it was, it was not this.
Milliways' latest victim is tall, and broad-shouldered, and old enough that his hair is peppered through with grey. He is dressed well enough, though not in a manner that suggests wealth. Clearly from a time that does not include...anything he can see before him.
'...ah.'
There may be a faint aroma of sewers about him. Apologies, bar denizens. He did his best to rid himself of it, but some things stay with a man long after they should leave.
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A smile, and he closes his eyes. Perhaps he is praying for it.
'Yes, then. Let it be so.'
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In his words, and in his heart, is his own prayer.