Bella's empire settles down, grows, expands, produces art and music and designs for interesting lamps. She works doggedly at getting the populations of both planets torchable and the former population that she didn't get to back up and running. She goes on a charming television spot with a little old man who managed to avoid or staggeringly misinterpret every reference to magic and Saturn he ever heard until the other day when his son-in-law put in a request for his wife to come back, and she shows him a few little tricks and then presents him with his wife. (Bella did not just resurrect her on TV. She was prepped a few hours ahead of time.) The Imperial Society puts on annual parties, then shifts to years-divisible-by-five. Bella puts in more bubbles. She and Ripper test out some of these, from the trampoline playground to the slightly less buggy encapsulation of a mock rainforest to the large self-cleaning white room supplied with crayons and paint. (This last is ostensibly intended for children, but so what?)
luminous_regnant
"Did you literally not tell her your real name? I thought that was just Jokers," says Golden.
she_sells_seashells
"Invisible, everyone," Shell Bell says before reaching for the door again, "auras in except unavoidably mine - last we checked Samaria wasn't public - easier to cover for just a door than for a door and all of us -"
But before anyone obeys her and before she touches the handle, someone else is incoming.
But before anyone obeys her and before she touches the handle, someone else is incoming.
Here Ends This Thread