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[captain_jtkirk]

[This is an entirely accidental post. Stupid haunted communicators.] --Ouch. [He totally drops the PADD now. Clang. Crash. Crack. Have some static and views of the floor, barge.]

What the fuck.

.... fuck this place. [And the feed cuts out.]

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[truth_is_cold]

In their way, yes.

A shadow could be a telepathic suggestion. The faceless people a race capable of that movement, but never having displayed it before. The flickering lights psychological- or simply related to the degredation of the Barge.

But what superheat and then cools immediately to room temperature without a trace of warmth, or any apparent outside influence?

[captain-jtkirk.livejournal.com]

Ghosts.

[truth_is_cold]

...And this is why I need to seriously consider staying on as a warden. "Ghosts" might be a viable option.

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[captain-jtkirk.livejournal.com]

The ghosts don't stick around forever.

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[truth_is_cold]

But there's always something else soon afterwards.

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[captain-jtkirk.livejournal.com]

There is and I'm not going to say the Barge is a good place to live. But I think people here would miss you.

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[truth_is_cold]

Nietzscheans live in enormous homes with twenty or thirty other people. Other than the main entrance and fortifying exits, we keep our doors open, or unlocked at the very least. If there are even doors there.

We don't like being alone.

I don't have anyone left anywhere else.

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[captain-jtkirk.livejournal.com]

I'm sorry for that. I really am.

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[truth_is_cold]

I've [He stops and scruffs a hand through his hair.] I think I've decided to stay until I find somewhere suitable to go. And I don't have to go there alone.

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[captain-jtkirk.livejournal.com]

Well if it's that good, maybe I'll come with you.

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[truth_is_cold]

[Surely, he doesn't mean permanently. He has his crew. Which obviously loves him very much.] At least the company would make the trip more enjoyable.

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[captain-jtkirk.livejournal.com]

[Lol no, not permanently. But Kirk likes to see new things :c] That's the spirit.

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[truth_is_cold]

[Good because Bones would have yelled his ear off, and he doesn't even know him well to know that.] You don't like playing a role in an alternate history, do you?

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[captain-jtkirk.livejournal.com]

What do you mean?

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[truth_is_cold]

Just something I've noticed. Former conversations. [And the other Barge.]

I suppose I could create an alternate timeline if I returned to my world, but I would rather avoid my previous mistakes.]