“Over Here” It is always nice to help out the new person at the office. Hey, you were them at some point too!
Be careful out there.
Nab's rushed exit out of the darkened chamber has come to a sudden stop as the gobo is hit with the blinding disorientation of the bright light outside. The purple curtains of the entrance begin to fall back in place as Nab raises a hand to reduce the glare...
Tik, whispering: "<Hey!>"
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...but then glances to the left, surprised at realizing that someone is speaking in a hushed voice. With widened eyes, despite having yet to adjust to the lighting change, the gobo looks in the direction of the whisperer...
Tik, whispering: "<Over here.>"
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...and the view zooms out some to reveal Tik standing at attention with helmet in hand, trademark candle unlit. Meanwhile, Nab's attention is drawn downwards by Tik's free hand, which gestures to move closer.
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As the distance between then reduces, Tik returns the free hand to a position behind the back and looks to Nab without a head turn to pose a question to the newcomer. Nab, who is sheepishly approaching, had been scanning the crowd off to the right and replies once the gobo can give a definitive answer. And somewhere, Rek's herald sounds the horn with a "Hob".
Tik, whispering: "<Where's Nak?>"
Nab, whispering: "<Front row. Glaring through towards center stage.>"










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