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Eliot was feeling much better about his position on the ship now. Particularly having quarters of his own, as meager as they were. It felt as if he were in a place now where he could improve upon things. And he hadn't even had to fuck anyone for it. Plus Winter's potion had worked, and he hadn't vomited in days.
Wearing the robes that Q had given him, having charmed them to a dark purple, Eliot went up to the deck for some air. This was really... not where he had imagined himself.
Wearing the robes that Q had given him, having charmed them to a dark purple, Eliot went up to the deck for some air. This was really... not where he had imagined himself.
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Date: 2023-11-05 11:06 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2023-11-05 11:10 pm (UTC)"Working for Q, hmm?" John asked.
That impressed him, and he nodded.
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Date: 2023-11-05 11:13 pm (UTC)He shrugged a little and then said, "I'm not sure that enchanting is the best use of my talents, but I'm not complaining. He gave me my own quarters."
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Date: 2023-11-06 12:36 am (UTC)"Give it time, lad," John assured him.
And he didn't feel bad at all advising the young man to stick it out until Bond had used him for all he was worth.
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Date: 2023-11-06 12:42 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2023-11-06 02:05 am (UTC)"When there's no other options," he confirmed with a nod. "But my sort of magic doesn't leave much to salvage, so we try not to."
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Date: 2023-11-06 12:46 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2023-11-06 11:22 pm (UTC)"That's because Brakebills would rather burn down than produce a warlock," he chuckled. "It's dark magic, lad. Not to be played with."
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Date: 2023-11-07 12:24 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2023-11-07 02:23 am (UTC)"And still..." he said, lifting a finger to make his point, "...No warlocks. And no, I'm not going to teach you. Not any time soon, anyway. You need to focus."
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Date: 2023-11-07 02:28 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2023-11-07 02:34 am (UTC)"That? I will help you with," hevassured him then.
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Date: 2023-11-07 02:40 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2023-11-09 03:02 am (UTC)He blinked in confusion at that.
"You did...what now?" he asked.
The lad could decimate a forest...cinnamon?
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Date: 2023-11-09 03:44 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2023-11-09 04:31 am (UTC)"At least sometimes stupid also means harmless, Eliot. Cheer up," John assured him.
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Date: 2023-11-09 11:10 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2023-11-13 09:16 pm (UTC)"Abandon dignity, lad...you're at sea," John chuckled.
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Date: 2023-11-13 11:35 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2023-11-14 12:46 am (UTC)"That I did," he nodded.
Eliot had been in quite the state. John wasn't sure why he'd been the one put in the magician's path.
John was a curse, and Eliot would learn that soon enough.
"Didn't smell like cinnamon. That's for certain."
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Date: 2023-11-14 12:59 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2023-11-14 01:46 am (UTC)"You smelled," John chuckled, and left it at that.
"And what about now? Today? How do you see it all now?" he asked.
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Date: 2023-11-14 12:27 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2023-11-15 08:29 pm (UTC)"Oh? Ship life? Or the...death?" he asked, gesturing vaguely.
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Date: 2023-11-15 08:36 pm (UTC)(no subject)
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