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<blockquote data-quote="Guardsmith" data-source="post: 3424226" data-attributes="member: 19119"><p>[sblock=for Jeriah]Without looking away from her computer, Ellie responds, “Yeah, it was a bike messanger with those creepy metal things in his ears that make your ear lobes big and droopy.”</p><p></p><p>“He didn’t say anything except, ‘I have an envelope for Dr. Shammah,’” she continues after popping her gum. “I signed for it and put it on your desk.”</p><p></p><p>Looking at the envelope again, you notice it has neither a postmark nor a return address. </p><p></p><p>Opening it reveals only a letter written on a single sheet of the same parchment-like paper as the envelope. Like the address, it is hand written with the same bold but flowing script. It reads:</p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>March 22, 2007</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Dear Dr. Shammah,</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>It is with the utmost urgency that I am writing to you today, as I am in desperate need of people with your remarkable abilities. I cannot go into many details herewith, but I will say that it is a matter of grave importance and lives may be in danger.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>While you will be financially compensated if you chose to participate in this endeavor, I can also offer you something few others can: peace of mind regarding the death of your wife. Yes, I know of that tragic event, and I can unequivocally say that you are correct in your belief about her killer. No matter what others say, you were neither hallucinating nor imagining things; werewolves are real, and you encountered one that night.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Because you were witness to the truth of that horrific event, it marks you as someone who can see the world as it truly is and not as the fantasy in which most exist. It is also the reason I am writing you today.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>In closing, let me reiterate the urgency of the situation and ask that you meet with me tonight at 6:00 PM at 101 Federal Street in Boston. Once there, take the elevator to the 31st Floor and present this letter to the receptionist. She will then give you further instructions.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Sincerely,</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Sergei V. Draminov</em></span>[/sblock]</p><p></p><p>[sblock=for Louis]Opening the envelope reveals only a letter written on a single sheet of the same parchment-like paper as the envelope. Like the address, it is hand written with the same bold but flowing script. It reads:</p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>March 22, 2007</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Dear Mr. Derroux,</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>It is with the utmost urgency that I am writing to you today, as I am in desperate need of people with your remarkable abilities. I cannot go into many details herewith, but I will say that it is a matter of grave importance and lives may be in danger.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>While you will be financially compensated if you chose to participate in this endeavor, I can also offer you something few others can: a chance to find that which you seek. I know of the events and circumstances that led you to Boston, and I can assist you in your search.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>The life you would choose is a dangerous one, but it marks you as someone who can see the entire truth of our world and not the fantasy in which most exist. It is also the reason I am writing you today.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>In closing, let me reiterate the urgency of the situation and ask that you meet with me tonight at 6:00 PM at 101 Federal Street in Boston. Once there, take the elevator to the 31st Floor and present this letter to the receptionist. She will then give you further instructions.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Sincerely,</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Sergei V. Draminov</em></span>[/sblock]</p><p></p><p>[sblock=for Damon]Opening the envelope reveals only a letter written on a single sheet of the same parchment-like paper as the envelope. Like the address, it is hand written with the same bold but flowing script. It reads:</p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>March 22, 2007</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Dear Mr. Knight,</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>It is with the utmost urgency that I am writing to you today, as I am in desperate need of people with your remarkable abilities. I cannot go into many details herewith, but I will say that it is a matter of grave importance and lives may be in danger.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>While you will be financially compensated if you chose to participate in this endeavor, I can also offer you something few others can: peace of mind regarding that night in Alaska. Yes, I know of that event, and I can unequivocally say that it was not imagined nor a hallucination. It happened, and no matter what people may say, it was real. </em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>While it is unfortunate that it cut short your military career, your encounter marks you as someone who can see the entire truth of our world and not the fantasy in which most exist. It is also the reason I am writing you today.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>In closing, let me reiterate the urgency of the situation and ask that you meet with me tonight at 6:00 PM at 101 Federal Street in Boston. Once there, take the elevator to the 31st Floor and present this letter to the receptionist. She will then give you further instructions.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Sincerely,</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Sergei V. Draminov</em></span>[/sblock]</p><p></p><p>[sblock=for Carl]Opening the envelope reveals only a letter written on a single sheet of the same parchment-like paper as the envelope. Like the address, it is hand written with the same bold but flowing script. It reads:</p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>March 22, 2007</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Dear Mr. Unger,</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>It is with the utmost urgency that I am writing to you today, as I am in desperate need of people with your remarkable abilities. I cannot go into many details herewith, but I will say that it is a matter of grave importance and lives may be in danger.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>While you will be financially compensated if you chose to participate in this endeavor, I can also offer you something few others can: peace of mind regarding recent events in your life. Yes, I know about the voices and the encounter in your home, and I can unequivocally say that they were not imagined, nor hallucinations. They happened and no matter what people may say, they were real.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Because you were witness to such a paranormal event, it marks you as someone who can see the entire truth of our world and not the fantasy in which most exist. It is also the reason I am writing you today.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>In closing, let me reiterate the urgency of the situation and ask that you meet with me tonight at 6:00 PM at 101 Federal Street in Boston. Once there, take the elevator to the 31st Floor and present this letter to the receptionist. She will then give you further instructions.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Sincerely,</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Sergei V. Draminov</em></span>[/sblock]</p><p></p><p>[sblock=for Gregory]The hall outside your apartment is empty, and shows no evidence that someone has been there recently.</p><p></p><p>Opening the envelope reveals only a letter written on a single sheet of the same parchment-like paper as the envelope. Like the address, it is hand written with the same bold but flowing script. It reads:</p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>March 22, 2007</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Dear Mr. Spears,</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>It is with the utmost urgency that I am writing to you today, as I am in desperate need of people with your remarkable abilities. I cannot go into many details herewith, but I will say that it is a matter of grave importance and lives may be in danger.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>While you will be financially compensated if you chose to participate in this endeavor, I can also offer you something few others can: resources to continue your studies. Yes, I know of your research and of your mentorship with Gregori Esperov. In fact, your name was given to me by him when I asked if he knew of anyone with extraordinary abilities and potential. </em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Because you knew of Mr. Esperov and his abilities, it marks you as someone who can see the entire truth of our world and not the fantasy in which most exist. It is also the reason I am writing you today.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>In closing, let me reiterate the urgency of the situation and ask that you meet with me tonight at 6:00 PM at 101 Federal Street in Boston. Once there, take the elevator to the 31st Floor and present this letter to the receptionist. She will then give you further instructions.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Sincerely,</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><em>Sergei V. Draminov</em></span>[/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Guardsmith, post: 3424226, member: 19119"] [sblock=for Jeriah]Without looking away from her computer, Ellie responds, “Yeah, it was a bike messanger with those creepy metal things in his ears that make your ear lobes big and droopy.” “He didn’t say anything except, ‘I have an envelope for Dr. Shammah,’” she continues after popping her gum. “I signed for it and put it on your desk.” Looking at the envelope again, you notice it has neither a postmark nor a return address. Opening it reveals only a letter written on a single sheet of the same parchment-like paper as the envelope. Like the address, it is hand written with the same bold but flowing script. It reads: [FONT=Trebuchet MS][I]March 22, 2007 Dear Dr. Shammah, It is with the utmost urgency that I am writing to you today, as I am in desperate need of people with your remarkable abilities. I cannot go into many details herewith, but I will say that it is a matter of grave importance and lives may be in danger. While you will be financially compensated if you chose to participate in this endeavor, I can also offer you something few others can: peace of mind regarding the death of your wife. Yes, I know of that tragic event, and I can unequivocally say that you are correct in your belief about her killer. No matter what others say, you were neither hallucinating nor imagining things; werewolves are real, and you encountered one that night. Because you were witness to the truth of that horrific event, it marks you as someone who can see the world as it truly is and not as the fantasy in which most exist. It is also the reason I am writing you today. In closing, let me reiterate the urgency of the situation and ask that you meet with me tonight at 6:00 PM at 101 Federal Street in Boston. Once there, take the elevator to the 31st Floor and present this letter to the receptionist. She will then give you further instructions. Sincerely, Sergei V. Draminov[/I][/FONT][/sblock] [sblock=for Louis]Opening the envelope reveals only a letter written on a single sheet of the same parchment-like paper as the envelope. Like the address, it is hand written with the same bold but flowing script. It reads: [FONT=Trebuchet MS][I]March 22, 2007 Dear Mr. Derroux, It is with the utmost urgency that I am writing to you today, as I am in desperate need of people with your remarkable abilities. I cannot go into many details herewith, but I will say that it is a matter of grave importance and lives may be in danger. While you will be financially compensated if you chose to participate in this endeavor, I can also offer you something few others can: a chance to find that which you seek. I know of the events and circumstances that led you to Boston, and I can assist you in your search. The life you would choose is a dangerous one, but it marks you as someone who can see the entire truth of our world and not the fantasy in which most exist. It is also the reason I am writing you today. In closing, let me reiterate the urgency of the situation and ask that you meet with me tonight at 6:00 PM at 101 Federal Street in Boston. Once there, take the elevator to the 31st Floor and present this letter to the receptionist. She will then give you further instructions. Sincerely, Sergei V. Draminov[/I][/FONT][/sblock] [sblock=for Damon]Opening the envelope reveals only a letter written on a single sheet of the same parchment-like paper as the envelope. Like the address, it is hand written with the same bold but flowing script. It reads: [FONT=Trebuchet MS][I]March 22, 2007 Dear Mr. Knight, It is with the utmost urgency that I am writing to you today, as I am in desperate need of people with your remarkable abilities. I cannot go into many details herewith, but I will say that it is a matter of grave importance and lives may be in danger. While you will be financially compensated if you chose to participate in this endeavor, I can also offer you something few others can: peace of mind regarding that night in Alaska. Yes, I know of that event, and I can unequivocally say that it was not imagined nor a hallucination. It happened, and no matter what people may say, it was real. While it is unfortunate that it cut short your military career, your encounter marks you as someone who can see the entire truth of our world and not the fantasy in which most exist. It is also the reason I am writing you today. In closing, let me reiterate the urgency of the situation and ask that you meet with me tonight at 6:00 PM at 101 Federal Street in Boston. Once there, take the elevator to the 31st Floor and present this letter to the receptionist. She will then give you further instructions. Sincerely, Sergei V. Draminov[/I][/FONT][/sblock] [sblock=for Carl]Opening the envelope reveals only a letter written on a single sheet of the same parchment-like paper as the envelope. Like the address, it is hand written with the same bold but flowing script. It reads: [FONT=Trebuchet MS][I]March 22, 2007 Dear Mr. Unger, It is with the utmost urgency that I am writing to you today, as I am in desperate need of people with your remarkable abilities. I cannot go into many details herewith, but I will say that it is a matter of grave importance and lives may be in danger. While you will be financially compensated if you chose to participate in this endeavor, I can also offer you something few others can: peace of mind regarding recent events in your life. Yes, I know about the voices and the encounter in your home, and I can unequivocally say that they were not imagined, nor hallucinations. They happened and no matter what people may say, they were real. Because you were witness to such a paranormal event, it marks you as someone who can see the entire truth of our world and not the fantasy in which most exist. It is also the reason I am writing you today. In closing, let me reiterate the urgency of the situation and ask that you meet with me tonight at 6:00 PM at 101 Federal Street in Boston. Once there, take the elevator to the 31st Floor and present this letter to the receptionist. She will then give you further instructions. Sincerely, Sergei V. Draminov[/I][/FONT][/sblock] [sblock=for Gregory]The hall outside your apartment is empty, and shows no evidence that someone has been there recently. Opening the envelope reveals only a letter written on a single sheet of the same parchment-like paper as the envelope. Like the address, it is hand written with the same bold but flowing script. It reads: [FONT=Trebuchet MS][I]March 22, 2007 Dear Mr. Spears, It is with the utmost urgency that I am writing to you today, as I am in desperate need of people with your remarkable abilities. I cannot go into many details herewith, but I will say that it is a matter of grave importance and lives may be in danger. While you will be financially compensated if you chose to participate in this endeavor, I can also offer you something few others can: resources to continue your studies. Yes, I know of your research and of your mentorship with Gregori Esperov. In fact, your name was given to me by him when I asked if he knew of anyone with extraordinary abilities and potential. Because you knew of Mr. Esperov and his abilities, it marks you as someone who can see the entire truth of our world and not the fantasy in which most exist. It is also the reason I am writing you today. In closing, let me reiterate the urgency of the situation and ask that you meet with me tonight at 6:00 PM at 101 Federal Street in Boston. Once there, take the elevator to the 31st Floor and present this letter to the receptionist. She will then give you further instructions. Sincerely, Sergei V. Draminov[/I][/FONT][/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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