open | cloudreach

[hassaran]

WHO: Yseult + others to come
WHAT: A catch-all for open prompts and maybe some closed starters
WHEN: Roughly now-ish, or backdated throughout April
WHERE: Kirkwall
NOTES: If you'd like something in particular ping me on plurk/discord to discuss!

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[hassaran]

It is not a sentiment she hears all the time. And as far as opening lines go, he could certainly do worse. But even for those who might purport to share the intention, the meanings of 'useful' and 'the efforts of this organization' have proven remarkably multifarious. So Yseult's smile remains, as before, polite.

"A question you are currently best suited to answer. What would you propose?"

[rezni]

"I've submitted myself to your Research Division," Nikolai tells her. "I'm interested in the development of technology that can be put to use in your work here, but what I would consider a help in the field is likely vastly different than what you might envision, considering our differing backgrounds."

Thedas is not Ravka, though Nikolai has very quickly picked up on the unending tide of complications and bad news. But familiarity with the sense of being saddled with an uphill battle doesn't give him any idea of what that battle looks like.