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River’s Intro
i think i just saw River Song (she/her, nonbinary, 224+)! she’s a canon character from doctor who. have you heard she remembers nothing from her previous life? she appeared here in february 2022 after resuming her work as a professor after leaving darillium. now she’s working as a teacher at the armes sallow secondary school. still, she does have that untamed mess of curls, journaling in the hot summer sun, wit sharp as a tack, only water in the forest vibe about her.
[alex kingston, see bottom of post for details]
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“Its all got so very complicated, and its a mess, and I’m really fed up. Do you know what I want? You were right. I want a day-- just one normal day. A day sandwiched neatly, boringly, between two surrounding days. Exactly where it should be..”
--The Lives of Captain Jack Vol. 3, R&J
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Armes| Can you tell me your name?
“River. River Song.
A| Where are you from?
“That's a good question really.
A| What’s the last thing you remember?
“Last thing I remember? As in the earliest? I don’t really know. I remember going to sleep in my flat, and then waking up here.
A| We have a history of memory loss here. Do you feel as if you may be missing some memories?
“I do. I don’t remember much of anything about myself other than a few minor details— my name, my age, my profession. That sort.
A| Have you found a job here in Sallow Hills?
“I have. I work at the secondary school. I think I like teaching.
A| What was the strangest thing you saw before arriving here?
“I’m not sure what you mean by that.
A| What traits would your friends give to you?
“I don’t have any of those. Not that I can remember. Smart, witty, and drop dead gorgeous would fit the bill.
A| Is there anything else you would like to say?
“No, thank you.
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[midna] [samwise] [yennefer]
Midna’s Intro
I think I just saw Midna Twili (she/her, cis woman, 34). she’s a canon character from legend of zelda. have you heard she remembers everything from her previous life? she appeared here in February 2022 after restoring the twilight realm from zant’s damage. now she's doing odd jobs around town. still, she does have that obnoxiously funny roommate, scary stories around the campfire, wind howling through the trees, strange sadness as dusk falls vibe about her.
[elcin sangu, see bottom of post for details]
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“Tell me… Do you ever feel a strange sadness as dusk falls? They say it’s the only time when our world intersects with theirs… The only time we can feel the lingering regrets of spirits who have left our world. That is why loneliness always pervades the hour of twilight…”
--Twilight Princess
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Armes| Can you tell me your name?
“Midna. Oh, erm, Midna Twili. Someone said I needed to pick a second name here. I think. [a giggle is heard here]
A| Where are you from?
“The Twilight realm. Its very pretty there, despite how it may sound, though I may be biased
A| What’s the last thing you remember?
“Ummmm I remember going to bed? I woke up under some tree in this place, which is kind of rude.
A| We have a history of memory loss here. Do you feel as if you may be missing some memories?
“Nahhh, I think everything's where it should be. I cant remember where the **** I put my new sunglasses this morning though.
A| Have you found a job here in Sallow Hills?
“[another laugh is heard] Who needs a job? I have a full trust fund set up here it seems, so I’m all set. I do some odd jobs around town for people once in a while, but that's about it.
A| What was the strangest thing you saw before arriving here?
“How much time do you have?
A| What traits would your friends give to you?
“Funny! [a laugh is heard, but is abruptly cut off] Fair and just, I like to think I’m a well respected queen. Stylish, which I completely agree with. Some would say overconfident, but I don’t see that one.
A| Is there anything else you would like to say?
”If anyone knows where my sunglasses are, I’d like them back. [a long pause] Oh also, Zant can go suck- [Ms. Twili uttered a long list of profanities, which have been redacted from this transcript]
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[samwise] [yennefer]
yennefer’s intro
I think I just saw Yennefer Wilczynski (she/they, cis woman, 96). she’s a canon character from the witcher. have you heard she remembers everything from her previous life? she appeared here in may 2021 after attempting to track down her daughter, ciri, and hold off the wild hunt. now she’s working as a customer assistant at the bubbling cauldron. still, she does have that overly confident, bitten lips, mess of dark curls, lilac & gooseberries vibe about her.
[anya chalotra. more information at bottom of post]
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“Remember-- magic is Chaos, art, and science. It is a curse, a blessing, and progress. It all depends on who uses magic, how they use it, and to what purpose. And magic is everywhere. All around us.”
--The Witcher, Blood of the Elves
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Can you tell me your name?
“Yennefer of- ahem Wilczynski.
Where are you from?
“Vengerberg, in Aedirn.
What’s the last thing you remember?
“Last I remember I was carding through some dingy library looking for a certain... important piece of information.
We have a history of memory loss here. Do you feel as if you may be missing some memories?
“No. No, everything seems to be intact
Have you found a job here in Sallow Hills?
“I did indeed. I work at the Bubbling Cauldron. Its not what I would prefer, but it’ll do for the time being.
What was the strangest thing you saw before arriving here?
“Once I saw a witcher weaving flowers into a young girl’s hair. That's quite a strange sight.
What traits would your friends give to you?
“Powerful, talented, ineffably beautiful-- at least, they would, if I had any friends.
Is there anything else you would like to say?
“If you see a certain tall, white haired, brute, send him my way.
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[midna] [river] [samwise]
Samwise’s Intro
I think I just saw Samwise Gamgee (he/him, cis man, 39). he’s a canon character from lord of the rings. have you heard he remembers most things from his previous life? he appeared here in June 2021 after having a quiet night in with his partners in bag-end. now he’s working as the owner of the Dwarven Nursery. still, he does have that heart of gold, summer rain shower, green-thumb vibe about him.
[allen leech. more information at bottom of post]
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“But in the end, it's only a passing thing, this shadow. Even darkness must pass. A new day will come. And when the sun shines it will shine out the clearer.”
--The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers
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Can you tell me your name?
“Samwise Gamgee, but my friends call me Sam
Where are you from?
“Hobbiton-- that's in the West Farthing of the Shire
What’s the last thing you remember?
“I was just finishing the washing up after dinner [post returning from the quest]-- talking to Rosie and Frodo you see. I think... oh doesn’t matter.
We have a history of memory loss here. Do you feel as if you may be missing some memories?
“I wager there are some things missing. There's a lot that's fuzzy.
Have you found a job here in Sallow Hills?
“I took up running the Dwarven Nursery. I’ve always enjoyed working with greenery.
What was the strangest thing you saw before arriving here?
“I think its best not to talk about it.
What traits would your friends give to you?
“Brave, I think. Eager to learn, but not always to act. Levelheaded.
Is there anything else you would like to say?
“My old Gaffer always said ‘keep your nose out of trouble, and no trouble will come to you.’ I try to live by that.
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