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Thread: The lone statue
Post: RE: The lone statue
| Matías felt the warmth of the handshake. Jensen James. The name had a rhythmic, practiced quality to it, as if it had been spoken into microphones and whispered in prayers for a lifetime. Matías didn’... |
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Matías |
Greater Moscow
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12-27-2025, 05:29 PM |
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Thread: The lone statue
Post: RE: The lone statue
| He hadn’t expected such an even keel response.
The reaction Jensen offered was not the immediate, predictable burst of anger Matías was accustomed to when his name was spoken. There was emotion on ... |
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Matías |
Greater Moscow
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12-14-2025, 06:58 PM |
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Thread: Ghosts in the office
Post: Ghosts in the office
| https://i0.wp.com/thefirstage.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Sajir9.jpg?ssl=1&fit=5120%2C2624
Asha'man Sajir Nareth
(https://thefirstage.org/wiki/sajir-nareth/)
The Black Tower of today was a fa... |
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Matías |
Past Lives
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12-07-2025, 08:24 PM |
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Thread: The lone statue
Post: RE: The lone statue
| For the love of the Light, had Jay Carpenter left his trail across the face of the world? Matías watched, thoughts curious, as Marta’s guardian, the man named Ricky, read the sudden tension in the air... |
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Matías |
Greater Moscow
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12-02-2025, 06:40 PM |
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Thread: The lone statue
Post: RE: The lone statue
| He watched the tears trace paths down her cheeks, saw the involuntary, frantic rub of her hands against her forearms. A visceral, horrifying display of phantom pain that he knew meant something far wo... |
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Matías |
Greater Moscow
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11-27-2025, 10:49 PM |
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Thread: The lone statue
Post: RE: The lone statue
| Matías’s relief came like a tide retreating. Marta’s composure and the calm way she reassured her guardian eased the tension that had crept up his spine the moment he’d seen her surrounded by men in t... |
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Matías |
Greater Moscow
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7,818 |
10-18-2025, 10:44 PM |
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Thread: The lone statue
Post: RE: The lone statue
| The courtyard was nearly empty now, save for the last few stragglers. He’d been lost in thought, pondering something the priest said, when a flicker of movement drew his eye. Someone slipped past the ... |
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Matías |
Greater Moscow
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7,818 |
10-15-2025, 05:08 PM |
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Thread: Prayer and Contemplation [St. Basil's Cathedral]
Post: RE: Prayer and Contemplation [St. Basil's Cathedra...
| When she thanked him, the words rang genuine. He nodded once in acknowledgment. When she said his name again, there was something final in it. Not the kind of finality that closed a door, but the kind... |
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Matías |
Kremlin and Red Square
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8,557 |
06-05-2025, 12:49 AM |
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Thread: Prayer and Contemplation [St. Basil's Cathedral]
Post: RE: Prayer and Contemplation [St. Basil's Cathedra...
| Matias stayed still, his gaze fixed on the altar even as he felt the shift in the air beside him. Her breathing, the stiff pull of her shoulders, the way her hand gripped the dog’s fur, they told him ... |
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Matías |
Kremlin and Red Square
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06-04-2025, 08:14 PM |
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Thread: Prayer and Contemplation [St. Basil's Cathedral]
Post: RE: Prayer and Contemplation [St. Basil's Cathedra...
| Matias remained seated, hands resting on his knees, his back straight, posture still as stone. The girl's trembling voice hung in the air between them, raw and desperate.
"I won't go back... I won'... |
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Matías |
Kremlin and Red Square
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06-04-2025, 04:45 PM |
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Thread: Prayer and Contemplation [St. Basil's Cathedral]
Post: RE: Prayer and Contemplation [St. Basil's Cathedra...
| Matias didn’t flinch. He had heard questions like that before in the faces of people who thought they were hiding their fear. But this one came from a girl. A child. No—not quite a child. Someone hard... |
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Matías |
Kremlin and Red Square
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06-03-2025, 11:49 PM |
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Thread: Prayer and Contemplation [St. Basil's Cathedral]
Post: RE: Prayer and Contemplation [St. Basil's Cathedra...
| Matias listened without interrupting, his posture unchanged, his gaze steady. He didn’t nod in the usual polite way people do when they’re just waiting for their turn to speak. He just listened. Her w... |
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Matías |
Kremlin and Red Square
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8,557 |
06-02-2025, 09:35 PM |
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Thread: Prayer and Contemplation [St. Basil's Cathedral]
Post: RE: Prayer and Contemplation [St. Basil's Cathedra...
| Matias tilted his head, surprised but not displeased to hear the girl speak Spanish. His gaze rested on her for a second longer than usual, thoughtful.
"I was," he said. The words came in their sha... |
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Matías |
Kremlin and Red Square
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05-28-2025, 08:27 PM |
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Thread: Prayer and Contemplation [St. Basil's Cathedral]
Post: RE: Prayer and Contemplation [St. Basil's Cathedra...
| Moscow had surprised him in ways he didn’t expect. It wasn’t the snow, or the size of the buildings, or even the blank-eyed men in gray coats that watched the street from every corner. It was the colo... |
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Matías |
Kremlin and Red Square
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8,557 |
05-26-2025, 04:46 PM |
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Thread: We Don't Want To Anger Morven
Post: RE: We Don't Want To Anger Morven
| Matías did not rise at once. He remained seated in the deep, humming stillness that followed Jay’s words, watching the man across from him as one might watch a falcon still bristling from the winds of... |
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Matías |
Military District
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36,088 |
05-10-2025, 06:53 PM |
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Thread: We Don't Want To Anger Morven
Post: RE: We Don't Want To Anger Morven
| Matías stood unmoving, the air taut around him, as if the very walls of the compound held their breath. Across the table, Jay waited, all stone and steel, his body a clenched fist ready to strike.
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Matías |
Military District
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36,088 |
04-26-2025, 06:11 PM |
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Thread: We Don't Want To Anger Morven
Post: RE: We Don't Want To Anger Morven
| “Unlike Dominion Carpenter, once my word is given, it is kept.” Matías’s tone was sharp, a razor slicing through the air between them. His eyes locked on Michael’s, unyielding and precise, as though t... |
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Matías |
Military District
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36,088 |
12-13-2024, 11:48 PM |
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Thread: We Don't Want To Anger Morven
Post: RE: We Don't Want To Anger Morven
| Matias took in Michael’s words, absorbing them in stoic silence. The cold, calculated logic behind them wasn’t lost on him, and he knew Michael was right. This place was dangerous, filled with politic... |
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Matías |
Military District
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36,088 |
09-10-2024, 02:58 AM |
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Thread: We Don't Want To Anger Morven
Post: RE: We Don't Want To Anger Morven
| Matias tensed instinctively at Michael’s offer, though he masked it well. A test. Of course. It seemed nothing here would come easily, not even trust. His mind raced, considering the implications—faci... |
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Matías |
Military District
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36,088 |
09-09-2024, 07:03 PM |
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Thread: We Don't Want To Anger Morven
Post: RE: We Don't Want To Anger Morven
| The mention of the Atharim drew a wry smile to Matias's lips. He had heard whispers of this organization, shadowy figures who hunted those like him, but in the chaos of his homeland, they had been mor... |
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Matías |
Military District
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36,088 |
07-03-2024, 01:06 AM |
