[ so inspiring. also, she swore an oath to protect people, to be the shield. but that's neither here nor there. ]
i want to test it, but i don't want to test it does that make sense?
[ the scientist in katelin wants to run tests, but she also doesn't want to make people tell her more than they want to tell her, or be manipulated.
that's because katelin isn't bobbi. bobbi's been doing some tests in bars, in dark alleys, with strangers she'll never see again who won't be hurt by her actions. ]
[ she isn't going to let him test it on her if she can help it. maybe it won't make her tell him anything she doesn't want to tell him, but with her cover currently still intact, it's too big of a risk. ]
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i can make people more willing to talk, too, i think
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also man. He gets powers and he's coached a lot of young mutants through them, but emotional and mental ones are not his forte. ]
You think? Do you need help figuring it out?
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i want to test it, but i don't want to test it
does that make sense?
[ the scientist in katelin wants to run tests, but she also doesn't want to make people tell her more than they want to tell her, or be manipulated.
that's because katelin isn't bobbi. bobbi's been doing some tests in bars, in dark alleys, with strangers she'll never see again who won't be hurt by her actions. ]
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[ Same boat, but also really and not even on strangers. Rude. ]
If you need to practice, we can work something out. Maybe stick to approved subjects.
[ Not that he's great at secrets, anyway. Not personal ones. ]
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can i think about it?
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[ And after a short pause, ]
I've done this before, if it helps. Helped people figure out new abilities. I know it can be complicated.
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[ He might not technically be part of that club anymore, but it's not something you just drop. ]
Nothing like that where you're from?
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[ the whole inhuman thing hasn't happened yet for bobbi. ]
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Yeah? What's the hot take on those few people?
[ Good?? Dangerous??? This is sort of about politics, but he's really just curious. ]
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a group of them is working together to fight battles ordinary people aren't equipped to handle
they're heroes
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[ Sounds kind of corny, yes, but also: the dream. ]
We had a group like that, but I don't think it went the way they were hoping.
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well, some people don't like it, but most of the world think they're heroes
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My world probably would've locked them up.
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the world needs them
there was a point when some almost got locked up for revealing a us governmental agency to have been infiltrated
but they weren't
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resurrects this
[ but also.......... ]
Aliens? Seriously?
[ is that weirder than them all being here? Not really. He's going to complain about it anyway. ]
good pls be in my inbox always
is that so much more surprising than everything about this place?
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I was going to ask if they have aliens here, but I guess that's technically us.
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I'll leave it out of my twitter profile.
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