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Post by Tybalt on Apr 16, 2012 22:55:24 GMT -5
"Yes, generally, it always has," he said morosely.
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Post by Victor von Doom on Apr 16, 2012 22:58:45 GMT -5
"You'll see a specialist, once you've fully recovered from last night. Provided you are willing to."
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Post by Tybalt on Apr 16, 2012 23:02:35 GMT -5
Tybalt grumbled to himself inaudibly, flopping back onto the bed.
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Post by Victor von Doom on Apr 17, 2012 18:31:13 GMT -5
"It's in your best interest to address this while you are yet young."
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Post by Tybalt on Apr 17, 2012 22:30:22 GMT -5
"I don't imagine it will matter for very long-"
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Post by Victor von Doom on Apr 18, 2012 20:00:05 GMT -5
Doom stood up, soundlessly.
"And why is that?"
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Post by Tybalt on Apr 19, 2012 23:10:36 GMT -5
"Short life expectancy," he said moodily.
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Post by Victor von Doom on Apr 22, 2012 23:29:40 GMT -5
"Not in my service."
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Post by Tybalt on Apr 22, 2012 23:30:53 GMT -5
Tybalt lifted his eyes to Doom's figure uncertainly.
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Post by Victor von Doom on Apr 22, 2012 23:51:33 GMT -5
"I cannot promise you a long life, but I can promise you Doom's protection."
That same ward of association meant he might never meet his end in a Veronese brawl, just any number of equally pathetic other ways -- the ever-subtle Fantastic Four knocking him unconscious in a way he'd never recover from. Sabotage, accident. Invasion, nuclear war. It wouldn't be Tybalt's capacities that failed him, or even his health, just all the myriad ways Doom's protection showed itself inadequate.
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Post by Tybalt on Apr 23, 2012 0:07:33 GMT -5
Tybalt curled up like an anxious guard dog finally persuaded to lie down.
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Post by Victor von Doom on Apr 23, 2012 0:15:34 GMT -5
"Rest now. Your body certainly needs it."
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Post by Tybalt on Apr 23, 2012 0:33:11 GMT -5
He gave a discontented sigh.
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Post by Victor von Doom on Apr 23, 2012 0:41:03 GMT -5
"I mean it."
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Post by Tybalt on Apr 23, 2012 0:42:55 GMT -5
He looked surly, but eventually he had drowsed off into heavy sleep.
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