[Honestly, Dazai's penchant for building up a good story could be blamed for that intro. Sure, this was actually a serious situation once he got over the sense of absurdity that came with landing himself in this situation, but they weren't yet at the point that he needed to skip the small pleasantries.]
The human participants normally consist of mages, or so I'm told. Ordinarily, we might be able to mistake their magic as an ability to summon heroic spirits from the past. Imagine my surprise when the original owner of those documents made that circle glow before dying of exhaustion and... well. See for yourself.
[He unraveled the bandages covering his right hand. Lookit - a fancy new tattoo!]
There should be six other circles in the area unless their makers erased them. All seven participating pairs are meant to fight over the Holy Grail, which can grant one a single wish.
[That last part should sound familiar to Kunikida and Fukuzawa, even if the object was different.
While he held his hand up for their inspection, he glanced at Bedivere.]
Come to think of it - are there actually any restrictions for that? Because I'd hate to think that one day, I could wake up to a world where dinosaurs existed in this day and age and be utterly unaware that things were originally different.
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Date: 2020-09-14 03:50 pm (UTC)The human participants normally consist of mages, or so I'm told. Ordinarily, we might be able to mistake their magic as an ability to summon heroic spirits from the past. Imagine my surprise when the original owner of those documents made that circle glow before dying of exhaustion and... well. See for yourself.
[He unraveled the bandages covering his right hand. Lookit - a fancy new tattoo!]
There should be six other circles in the area unless their makers erased them. All seven participating pairs are meant to fight over the Holy Grail, which can grant one a single wish.
[That last part should sound familiar to Kunikida and Fukuzawa, even if the object was different.
While he held his hand up for their inspection, he glanced at Bedivere.]
Come to think of it - are there actually any restrictions for that? Because I'd hate to think that one day, I could wake up to a world where dinosaurs existed in this day and age and be utterly unaware that things were originally different.