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[enduringwinter]

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I understand that there has been a rash of kidnappings recently... I'm also aware that people who return to their home worlds also disappear.

[he's always hated asking for help... But with only a month and a half's experience in Exsilium, the only thing he can do right now is ask;]

Can anyone tell me how you can tell the difference?

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[video]

[omnomcinnabon]

I don't know. I wish I did.

[That way he'd know whether to expect his partner back or not. The wait is killing him.]

[text;]

[enduringwinter]

Looking for someone as well?

[text;]

[omnomcinnabon]

My partner.

Who did they take from you?

[text;]

[enduringwinter]

[partner?]

[Richter's response takes a while, because he's not comfortable admitting to things like relationships in public. It never ended well for him or Aster before in Sybak, and it got worse after Ratatosk]

A close friend.

[text;]

[omnomcinnabon]

I don't understand. Why would they take them from us?

[text;]

[enduringwinter]

I doubt they care enough about the Transports to pick and choose who they'll take just to inconvenience us. Chances are, they're just recruiting whoever is available.