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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Cerebral Paladin" data-source="post: 3408123" data-attributes="member: 3448">“What… what happened?”“You had a fit, Reverend Canon.  I think it has passed.”“Ah.  Those happen from time to time.  It is part of the price I pay for perceiving the world differently.”“Glor’diadel gives you a special light to see things with.”“Yes.  It is not without its problems.  But it sometimes lets me save people… When I had first taken orders, I hoped the visions would stop.  But a child fell into a well near the seminary, and my visions allowed us to rescue her.  I stopped praying that Glor’diadel would take away my visions after that.”“Can you see anything more about the Harlequins?  Perhaps where they went when they went into hiding?”“They exited after a great deal of violence, went down into the darkness and were gone--gone, utterly.  Most unusual, but they can pull shadows over themselves.  But now he has re-entered my sight.  About the place they left from… I do not recognize it, nor its like.  A large meeting room, with expensive furniture, and many couches and lounges as well as chairs, all stuffed to overflowing.  Many beautiful women pass through from time to time, and in the most scandalous of dress…”Kit smiled at the priest’s confusion; his obliviousness to what he was seeing was almost endearing, and at least she didn’t have to drag the information out as she had with her scribe.  “Yes, we know about that place.  That was one of the brothels that they were using as hide-outs.”“Oh.  Yes, I suppose that that would make sense…”  The reverend canon made the sign of the sun as he shook his head at the rampant sinfulness.  “Beyond that, I can see nothing of those assassins.”“Can you tell if any of them took the dust?” asked Dame Brionna.“It is hard to see, and my visions of that may be jumbled.  I believe that the one who comes tonight has, but neither of the other two have.”  Reverend Canon Toddle turned to look at Alistair, or at least in his general direction.  “If you survive the next few days, your grace, you will be remembered as one of Canberry’s most successful rulers, along with your grandmother.”“What are his grace’s chances for survival?”“I should say that he has about three chances in four of surviving, although a great trial awaits him on the other side of his investiture.  I am glad that you are asking me now, for it would have been more like one in four at the time of his grandmother’s death.”</blockquote>

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