You mean like half of you who have apparently nearly been sacrificed already? No.
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Though I've dealt with a cult before. They were more standard fare. Egotistical leader who was trying to get as many people to follow them as possible for nefarious reasons, proclaiming that their word was as good as God's.
No, it's just a story about a guy creating a person out of stolen body parts. I think he got them from dead bodies.
[ she hasn't read it. ]
I got drugged and then... My friends and I were brought to a containment facility. They've been holding us in separate rooms for a while now. They bring us food sometimes. And draw blood sometimes.
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torture... ]
So you aren't that much better off than us. [ just that there's only 4 of you and not. 40. ]
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I also have my own room and can ignore them when I please.
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[ must be nice..................... ]
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It is better than sleeping next to corpses in the mortuary, yes.
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But I suppose that this place is mostly built on the idea of horror rather than concretes.
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It seems like much of the location choices align with the occult.
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[ the abandoned clown stuff doesn't mean there were ever clowns present. deeply comforting. ]
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Though I believe it's been said that the magic used to make it can still fluctuate, so I wouldn't let your guard down entirely.
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If I was in any of your shoes, I probably would've been rather extreme as well.
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[ because somehow there are a lot of people here where it kind of has. ]
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[ a beat ]
Though I've dealt with a cult before. They were more standard fare. Egotistical leader who was trying to get as many people to follow them as possible for nefarious reasons, proclaiming that their word was as good as God's.
What about you?
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... Just the kidnapping for me... But, what, did they just want power over a lot of people?
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[ pauses. cants head to the side ]
I presume you don't want to be asked about the kidnapping.
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[ ahem. ]
...Not exactly. I guess it's not like people would have a reason not to believe me, but...
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[ mary shelley is shaking
they look to her, curious ]
Then go on.
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[ she hasn't read it. ]
I got drugged and then... My friends and I were brought to a containment facility. They've been holding us in separate rooms for a while now. They bring us food sometimes. And draw blood sometimes.
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because famine tilts their head at that, attention caught ]
Do you know why?
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They think we can open rifts between two dimensions.
[ ... that's all! ]
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[ they sound more curious than disbelieving. this comes as a surprise to them, but not a bad one ]
So have you been transferred from someone else's experiment at home to be brought here as someone else's sacrifice instead?
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And... The other dimension usually pulls me in every night at midnight. For seven hours while time stops in the human dimension.
[ okay. ]
But it's not happening here at all.
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What is the other dimension like?
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