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Julian Devorak ([personal profile] baneful) wrote in [community profile] duplicitymemes 2019-01-12 04:20 pm (UTC)

Hah, well. One should always start as one means to go on.

[And again, he flashes his most rakish grin. Besides, after the couple of days he's had, with the revelations he'd uncovered and the drama of the trial, with the uncertainty of whether the curse placed upon him really could save him as he was hung from the gallows and then, well, all of this...surely he deserves to allow himself a drink or six.]

And oh, there's no need to worry on my account. I've encountered a den of iniquity or three in my time, let me tell you.

[He says it, and standing at 6'4 and wearing an eyepatch allows him to cut quite the imposing figure...but he's also as lithe as they come and a veritable magnet for trouble, too predispositioned towards submission for his own good. He could do with taking the advice. Probably won't.]

I was once press-ganged by pirates. They captured the ship I'd gained passage on and the only reason I'm alive to tell the tale is that they found my medical skills to be useful. Taught me a thing or two about surviving iniquity, though.

[And he winks, takes another sip of his gin.]

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