Author Topic: Sword Quest IX - A Z-Machine Adventure (Read 97602 times)

Kilgamayan · « **Reply #600 on:** August 29, 2015, 04:14:54 PM »

> Youmu: What is the floor in this room made of?
> Youmu: Is there a table or some other non-floor flat surface behind? If not, is there at least a wall?

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #601 on:** August 29, 2015, 04:23:04 PM »

Quote from: Kilgamayan on August 29, 2015, 04:14:54 PM

> Youmu: What is the floor in this room made of?
> Youmu: Is there a table or some other non-floor flat surface behind? If not, is there at least a wall?

>The floor is made of wood, immaculately stained.
>There is a wall, and not too far away is a table with an urn, meticulously shattered and repaired with an adhesive laced with gold.

>_

Kilgamayan · « **Reply #602 on:** August 29, 2015, 04:39:59 PM »

> Miko: How're those talismans coming along?
> Miko: Are Reimu and Byakuren behaving themselves?
> Youmu: Is there room on the table for us to lay Miko's sword without knocking the urn over?

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #603 on:** August 29, 2015, 05:01:06 PM »

Quote from: Kilgamayan on August 29, 2015, 04:39:59 PM

> Miko: How're those talismans coming along?
> Miko: Are Reimu and Byakuren behaving themselves?
> Youmu: Is there room on the table for us to lay Miko's sword without knocking the urn over?

>Miko: Steadily. You have several of them done now. Byakuren seems to be gazing out a window, while Reimu is staring at the ceiling, fidgeting with her sleeves.
>Youmu: Certainly, as long as you aren't a clod about it.

>_

Kilgamayan · « **Reply #604 on:** August 29, 2015, 05:16:28 PM »

> Miko: Was the giant tree visible from where we entered this building?
> Youmu: "And then there is another Lunarian princess. I wonder if there would be conflicting claims to Lunarian ruling status if you met her?"
> Youmu: Place Miko's sword gently on the table.

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #605 on:** August 29, 2015, 05:37:10 PM »

Quote from: Kilgamayan on August 29, 2015, 05:16:28 PM

> Miko: Was the giant tree visible from where we entered this building?
> Youmu: "And then there is another Lunarian princess. I wonder if there would be conflicting claims to Lunarian ruling status if you met her?"
> Youmu: Place Miko's sword gently on the table.

>No, it's garden is some distance in, and the towers block it from easy view.
>Kotohime continues not to respond, as you set the sword aside.

>_

Kilgamayan · « **Reply #606 on:** August 29, 2015, 05:56:57 PM »

> Youmu: "Actually, now that I think about it, perhaps you and this Lunarian princess are sisters? That would be a rather amusing coincidence, I think."
> Youmu: While speaking, circle back around in front of Kotohime where we were previously.

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #607 on:** August 29, 2015, 08:53:43 PM »

Quote from: Kilgamayan on August 29, 2015, 05:56:57 PM

> Youmu: "Actually, now that I think about it, perhaps you and this Lunarian princess are sisters? That would be a rather amusing coincidence, I think."
> Youmu: While speaking, circle back around in front of Kotohime where we were previously.

>You circle back in front of her, she doesn't really seem to acknowledge this as she continues to focus on your ghost half.

>_

Kilgamayan · « **Reply #608 on:** August 29, 2015, 09:05:48 PM »

> Youmu: "Okay, I think you can stop now."

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #609 on:** August 30, 2015, 02:24:48 AM »

Quote from: Kilgamayan on August 29, 2015, 09:05:48 PM

> Youmu: "Okay, I think you can stop now."

>"Oh, did you do anything?" she says.

>_

Kilgamayan · « **Reply #610 on:** August 30, 2015, 03:19:44 AM »

> Youmu: Okay, good, she wasn't just refusing to respond.
> Youmu: Nod and hold up our hands, open, in front of us. "Do you notice anything different?"

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #611 on:** August 30, 2015, 03:35:04 AM »

Quote from: Kilgamayan on August 30, 2015, 03:19:44 AM

> Youmu: Okay, good, she wasn't just refusing to respond.
> Youmu: Nod and hold up our hands, open, in front of us. "Do you notice anything different?"

>"Oh, you put the sword down after you walked behind me," she says.

>_

Kilgamayan · « **Reply #612 on:** August 30, 2015, 04:22:20 AM »

> Youmu: Frown. "If you were aware of that, why didn't you respond to any earlier question when I asked you to?"

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #613 on:** August 30, 2015, 04:36:11 AM »

Quote from: Kilgamayan on August 30, 2015, 04:22:20 AM

> Youmu: Frown. "If you were aware of that, why didn't you respond to any earlier question when I asked you to?"

>"What question?" she says, frowning.

>_

Kilgamayan · « **Reply #614 on:** August 30, 2015, 05:00:53 AM »

> Youmu: "Well, I guess it wasn't a question, but I asked you to respond to the subject I was talking about, to show that you were listening instead of just silently staring at my ghost half."

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #615 on:** August 30, 2015, 06:14:27 AM »

Quote from: Kilgamayan on August 30, 2015, 05:00:53 AM

> Youmu: "Well, I guess it wasn't a question, but I asked you to respond to the subject I was talking about, to show that you were listening instead of just silently staring at my ghost half."

>She shakes her head. "You didn't say anything."

>_

Kilgamayan · « **Reply #616 on:** August 30, 2015, 12:02:06 PM »

> Youmu: Frown. "I believe I have found the problem, then."

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #617 on:** August 30, 2015, 12:42:52 PM »

Quote from: Kilgamayan on August 30, 2015, 12:02:06 PM

> Youmu: Frown. "I believe I have found the problem, then."

>"You did?" she says.

>_

Kilgamayan · « **Reply #618 on:** August 30, 2015, 12:58:44 PM »

> Youmu: "There is a certain word that...does something to you. It is as if you simply do not hear the context in which this word was said."

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #619 on:** August 30, 2015, 01:11:30 PM »

Quote from: Kilgamayan on August 30, 2015, 12:58:44 PM

> Youmu: "There is a certain word that...does something to you. It is as if you simply do not hear the context in which this word was said."

>"That doesn't sound right at all, I think," says Kotohime.

>_

Kilgamayan · « **Reply #620 on:** August 30, 2015, 01:26:53 PM »

> Youmu: "I agree. But it happens, all the same. Whether you believe me or not, however, I am concerned as to what may happen if someone more malevolent discovers this about you."

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #621 on:** August 30, 2015, 01:31:42 PM »

Quote from: Kilgamayan on August 30, 2015, 01:26:53 PM

> Youmu: "I agree. But it happens, all the same. Whether you believe me or not, however, I am concerned as to what may happen if someone more malevolent discovers this about you."

>"I would imagine I'd be too busy apprehending them to listen to any tricks they'd have to try," says Kotohime.

>_

Kilgamayan · « **Reply #622 on:** August 30, 2015, 02:19:58 PM »

> Youmu: "You were watching my ghost half and it still happened, though."

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #623 on:** August 30, 2015, 02:33:07 PM »

Quote from: Kilgamayan on August 30, 2015, 02:19:58 PM

> Youmu: "You were watching my ghost half and it still happened, though."

>"I still don't think you actually said anything," she says. "Did you whisper it?"

>_

Kilgamayan · « **Reply #624 on:** August 30, 2015, 02:50:03 PM »

> Youmu: Shake head.
> Youmu: "Everything I said was with the same tone I am using now."

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #625 on:** August 30, 2015, 03:12:12 PM »

Quote from: Kilgamayan on August 30, 2015, 02:50:03 PM

> Youmu: Shake head.
> Youmu: "Everything I said was with the same tone I am using now."

>"Then you did some kind of trick," she says. "Because I didn't hear anything."

>_

Kilgamayan · « **Reply #626 on:** August 30, 2015, 03:23:06 PM »

> Youmu: Frown. "Why and how would I deceive you this way? Especially when such a deception could be easily revealed simply by trying to do this in front of other people, like the three people in the other room."

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #627 on:** August 30, 2015, 03:26:06 PM »

Quote from: Kilgamayan on August 30, 2015, 03:23:06 PM

> Youmu: Frown. "Why and how would I deceive you this way? Especially when such a deception could be easily revealed simply by trying to do this in front of other people, like the three people in the other room."

>"You could have a weird sense of humor," she says.

>_

Kilgamayan · « **Reply #628 on:** August 30, 2015, 03:37:22 PM »

> Youmu: "This would be a rather inappropriate thing to joke about to this degree, I think."

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #629 on:** August 30, 2015, 03:40:43 PM »

Quote from: Kilgamayan on August 30, 2015, 03:37:22 PM

> Youmu: "This would be a rather inappropriate thing to joke about to this degree, I think."

>"I suppose," she says, sounding uncertain. "But either way, you still didn't say anything, or at least didn't say it so it could be heard."

>_