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[trancheuse]

"Oh come on, you can't seriously expect me to respond to every one of these stupid messages that these idiots..."
*BEEP*

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[tetractys]

"I NOTICED THEM. ANY TIPS FOR GETTING AROUND 'EM? NOT EXACTLY A FAN OF THE LAW, AND IT'S MUTUAL!"

[trancheuse]

"They're scarce during events, believe it or not. Don't always get involved in those. But there's only like 30 in town or so, so if you're careful to watch for them before you do you should be ok most of the time."

[tetractys]

"HUH. SO DO YOUR CRIMES WHILE SOMEONE ELSE IS DOING CRIMES SOMEWHERE ELSE!"

[trancheuse]

"Hah isn't that always how you avoid the cops even on normal days?" she said with a bemused bark of a laugh. "Yeah, that's the general idea. And if you hear someone's out there causing trouble? That's a better time to do it somewhere on your own."

[tetractys]

"Y'KNOW, MAYBE THERE'S A PROFITABLE RELATIONSHIP IN HERE FOR YOU GUYS AND ME. IF YOU NEED SOMEONE TO MAKE A LOT OF NOISE ON THE OTHER END OF TOWN, FOR INSTANCE ..."

[trancheuse]

"Now there's a thought. Tell you what. You seem like a clever little trapezoid," she said, getting the geometry wrong on purpose because it was funny to her. "Do both of us a favor. Contact Ashe. Probably by phone. She's not so big on dreams I'm betting. She's the decision maker in this little enterprise."

[tetractys]

"SURE. TRY TO REMEMBER THIS WHEN YOU WAKE UP, THOUGH. I'M GOING TO DROP YOUR NAME."

[trancheuse]

"Yeah yeah. I think this REM cycle's over anyway. You go do... whatever it is one-eyed pyramids do and I'll see you around." She waved him off as the dream definitely started to fade.

[tetractys]

Bill tips his hat as she fades out - and goes to dial Ashe.