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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Isida Kep'Tukari" data-source="post: 2248792" data-attributes="member: 4441">*Adon and Arthur begins a systematic search, trying to find the oldest records, the ones from when the asylum was moved from one building to another.  Many of the files are disorganized, haphazard, and scattered about the room.  Several seem to be in the farthest corner, in the dustiest file cabinet.  It takes a bit of time to gather them, and the two place their files on a table to sit down and read them.  Daisy searches about for anything the two might have missed, occasionally bringing another file to their attention.**The three begin reading and discover that many of the patients from that time had severe relapses in their progress after the fire.  This seems to be expected by the doctors, but many became violent and aggressive treatment was perscribed for many of them.  A few had to be lobotomized for their own safety and the safety of others.  It's not terribly unusual treatment, but it had to be done to quite a large number.  Also it's evident that at least four patients escaped during the transition phase between asylums.  One was recaptured, two were found dead, and one vanished.  The two that were found dead died of exposure, while the one that vanished, a Charles Trent Xavier, was noted to be a hemophiliac with delusions.  He is presumed dead.**Eugene is hunting for specific references to Dr. Willson's treatments, and is scribbling things down at a tremendous rate.  Agatha explores the room, picking up random files and dropping them again.  However, eventually she gets to a corner where crates and boxes are piled high.  She finds herself drawn to it, and runs her hand down the stack.  Something is back there, something... she quickly shifts several boxes, moving nearly a dozen before she finds the one she wants.  It's a small wooden crate, slightly scorched, with a lock on it.  There is something eerie about what's in the box...*</blockquote>

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