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Topic: An RPG "It's the Omega Essence," Ileyna said, staring off in the same direction. The pull was strongest in her. "It's all gathering in one spot."
"Well that's just...
Topic: An RPG The others quickly followed suit, landing gently all around Matt. Blue light filtered down from Ileyna's form as she hovered above them, looking about wildly.
"Alright, where the hell ar...
Topic: An RPG The two shook hands before the alien departed, returning to the inner facilities of the waste management center. The large gate opened, allowing them passage, and they stepped out.
"Where do ...
Topic: An RPG Wordlessly, Alasea handed the Great Serpent's Scale over to the Vortigaunt, who accepted it in one hand. Silently, the alien looked over the scale, examining it for whatever flaws that its kind ...
Topic: An RPG The Scale managed to gleam in what little light there was, but it was all natural--none of the chaotic, mystical energy that it used to drill a Gateway into the fabric of existence. Was their task he...
Topic: An RPG R.D. shouldered his satchel, and checked its contents after placing the last Chaos Emerald inside. He had changed back into the outfit he had worn during their last adventure, before the Eternal Sanc...
Topic: An RPG She brought her hand up to touch one of the crystals. "I crystalized some of the Pillar of Dawn's power," she explained. "That way I can use more of my power off-world if the need ...
Topic: An RPG "Yeah, you're one to talk," R.D. remarked, remembering the Master Elemental form Matt had used against Draco. "I'm not even sure what'll happen if I tried using all of th...
Topic: An RPG "Won't really matter if I'm well enough to travel, we can't stay here anyway," R.D. said as Alasea left the room, headed outside. "I'll be fine."
"What ...
Topic: An RPG "We'll be ready soon. I need to prepare something so my power isn't useless in the next world we travel to," Alasea said, standing up and dusting off her capri pants. "I'...
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Topic: An RPG "It's possible," Alasea said, closing her eyes briefly and rubbing her temples. "I'd have to check with a higher being, though, legends of the Great Serpent are vague at best....
Topic: An RPG "Lately the Scale hasn't been putting us near the Essence, but always something or someone who we need to accomplish our goal," R.D. pointed out. "I don't think it was ever me...
Topic: An RPG "Beyond that, not much," R.D. said, shrugging. "Whatever Ziatoch's doing, it's in preparation for a final showdown with NightShade. Whatever Daemonus had planned for me wasn...
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Topic: An RPG He shook his head. "I couldn't say," R.D. said. "Only snippets I can glean from the demons inbetween torture sessions."
Alasea frowned. Since when could R.D. understand the...
Topic: An RPG "That'd be dangerous," R.D. said. "Ziatoch had more than just me and Omega at His disposal. He's been... creating something. Trying to create something."
Topic: An RPG R.D. nodded, smiling slightly. He knew they would help if they had the chance--the problem was, how could they kill Re-Tuul? They had to bring him to a death netherworld such as Hell. But how could...
Topic: An RPG "The original nine Khaglessi attacked her, and I destroyed all but Re-Tuul in retaliation," R.D. said. "What does it matter? It won't end until he's dead. One of us has to d...
Topic: An RPG "He revealed it when we fought," R.D. said quietly, looking off to the side. Remembering. "He spoke the words and I knew them to be true. I remembered him and his foul brethren swarmi...
Topic: An RPG "I don't know," Ileyna said with a shrug. "I still haven't detected anything."
"What about you, R.D.?" Alasea asked, causing him to look up from his packing....