Yeah, I know what you mean. There's a whole world out there though. It's just as possible other people here know your guy's magic. I know I'm not giving away all my secrets on the first day; why would they? Especially if it's that formidable.
[ No skepticism in his words, just in tone. She's right, it is a tough sell. That's the kind of magic you'd have to feel to believe. At the very least, Brad's interested in this Flagg guy; less so for Julie's claims, and more to meet the man who can gain such a devoted follower. Call it a professional curiosity.
He smiles at her. ]
Well, not now-now, you don't, but I know what you mean. [ And they see eye to eye when it comes to life, that's good. ] You've got me convinced. Guess I'll have to find him down here. See what he can do.
[ Make an ally or suss out the competition. Really, either outcome's fine by him. He'd have to do it at some point anyway; doesn't hurt to be pointed in a relevant direction. ]
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[ No skepticism in his words, just in tone. She's right, it is a tough sell. That's the kind of magic you'd have to feel to believe. At the very least, Brad's interested in this Flagg guy; less so for Julie's claims, and more to meet the man who can gain such a devoted follower. Call it a professional curiosity.
He smiles at her. ]
Well, not now-now, you don't, but I know what you mean. [ And they see eye to eye when it comes to life, that's good. ] You've got me convinced. Guess I'll have to find him down here. See what he can do.
[ Make an ally or suss out the competition. Really, either outcome's fine by him. He'd have to do it at some point anyway; doesn't hurt to be pointed in a relevant direction. ]