[Is she asking like. Philosophical questions of him right now. Lio's too fucking stupid to connect that might mean anything, so he takes it deeply, deeply seriously.]
. . . No. I suppose not. While we are alive, we burn, and when we have burnt out, we return to ash, back to the earth.
Master Blue is the one who does the research on the guests. We only know what is written on your plaques and what we learn from conversation. It is the Master's belief that it is better if we learn to get to know you ... personally.
[ she sounds like she hates that! and she does. getting to know people is disgusting ]
It is not metaphorical. I am Burnish. We can wield the power of fire through our bodies. Normally, I can hear it, but here, I am cut off from its presence. I don't know how you've done that. A Burnish does not stop being Burnish, without-- [Well. Turning to ash.]
Yes, a few guests have mentioned having trouble accessing their powers here. That is also a new situation. [ she hums a bit ] I do not believe them gone forever, at least.
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What happened in the end, with other guests?
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What happens to all guests everywhere. They have left this place.
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[ why so shifty, Plum.]
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Do you believe the dead ever truly leave us, sir? [ a beat ] And I am not referring to corpses.
[ just so!!! he knows!!! ]
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. . . No. I suppose not. While we are alive, we burn, and when we have burnt out, we return to ash, back to the earth.
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You burn... that isn't metaphorical, is it?
[ he's. talked about fire Enough ]
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[do. they not know this shit already.]
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[ she sounds like she hates that! and she does. getting to know people is disgusting ]
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It is not metaphorical. I am Burnish. We can wield the power of fire through our bodies. Normally, I can hear it, but here, I am cut off from its presence. I don't know how you've done that. A Burnish does not stop being Burnish, without-- [Well. Turning to ash.]
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