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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Watus" data-source="post: 2977464" data-attributes="member: 14589">Aboard the Kwai Su Nyao LongshanksBerth 42B, Eavesdown Docks, PersephoneMay 28th, 2517 - the 6th anniversary of Unification Daybefore daybreakOOC: <a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/find.py?id=537673" target="_blank">Listen Check</a>[SBLOCK=Cash]Frozen with indecision, Cash sits in his darkened quarters, waiting for some indication of what it is that's moving around outside.  He hears another crash and more muffled cursing.[/SBLOCK][SBLOCK=Baxter]Zzzzzz....[/SBLOCK][SBLOCK=Helsinki]You're awoken suddenly in your darkened birth by a loud crash outside your hatch.  It's followed by a string of muffled curses.  You check your watch and after a quick bit of math to figure local time, realize that the sun is about to rise.  It doesn't seem especially likely that it's the captain outside.   Among other things, he'd never be up this early.[/SBLOCK]Eavesdown Docks, Port TerminalEavesdown, Persephonebefore daybreak[SBLOCK=Kai and Win]After a bit of breakfast, it's only a short walk to the docks.  The morning is cool, a gentle reprieve from the brutal heat of high summer which rules the southern hemisphere of Persephone this time of year.  The normally bustling streets of Eavesdown are quiet this earlyin the day, with only a few shopkeepers and businesspeople making their way to their daily living.  You arrive at the Dockmaster's Concourse shortly after it opens - in fact, you see only one other person inside: a slightly mussed looking woman in a leather coat toward the end of the row of public terminals.  Your own destination is the Port Directory, a large screen mounted next to the public entrance to the docks proper listing all the occupied berts, the ships names, available cargo and passenger capacity, and their next destination.  The Longshanks is listed as being in berth 42B, apparently empty and with no listed destination.  A quick check of the map shows 42B to be all the way down at the end.  Not exactly a prime spot.[/SBLOCK][SBLOCK=Melara]Pickings look to be a bit slim today.  No new arrivals in the night and two departures.  Expected traffic is light today.You have the terminal entirely to yourself for about fifteen minutes before the first arrivals of the day: a tall, rather striking looking man in a browncoat accompanied by a rather rough looking sort with a wicked scar running across his face.  They stop for a moment to check the board.[/SBLOCK]OOC: Not trying to put you together yet - though feel free to do as you like.  You just happen to be in the same place at the same time with not many others around.</blockquote>

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