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Topic Started: May 16 10, 1:38 AM (6,490 Views)
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Jul 13 10, 4:32 PM
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And so they looked over the books.
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Tressimir
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Jul 13 10, 4:35 PM
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Time passed as normal until Izak entered the library. "Wow, I don't think I've seen you two actually reading for a long time. What's up?"
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Kaede
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Jul 13 10, 4:36 PM
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"N-Nothing." Ashelia said quickly turning to face her father.
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Jul 13 10, 4:40 PM
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"Did I startle you?" Izak asked, walking over to them. "You seemed kind of scared." Picking up one of the books, he examined it and asked, "Why are you reading your mother's herbalism books?"
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Kaede
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Jul 13 10, 4:43 PM
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"Beacause we want to." Ashelia said. Trying to think of a way to change the subject.
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Tressimir
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Jul 13 10, 4:45 PM
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"This is all about medicinal herbs. Are you trying to learn how to make medicine or something?" Izak looked from the book to the girls and back, a curious look in his eyes.
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Kaede
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Jul 13 10, 4:50 PM
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"Y-Yeah. We Wanted to learn how to make some basic medicine for when we finally go on our journey." Ashelia said.
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Jul 13 10, 4:54 PM
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Flipping through a couple pages of the book, Izak nodded suspiciously. "So why are you researching medicine that extends life? Aren't you a little young to be worrying about that?"
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Jul 13 10, 4:57 PM
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"Well we just grabbed all the books." Ashelia said.
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Jul 13 10, 4:58 PM
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Izak sighed. "You've never been a good liar, Ashy. Why are you reading up on this?"
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Jul 13 10, 5:01 PM
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Ashelia looked away. "Ask her."
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Jul 13 10, 5:03 PM
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Turning to face Eirika, Izak didn't even have to say anything before the girl broke down. "While we were in my room, we heard you talking about dying. We don't want that to happen, so we were looking up a way to save you." A fresh wave of tears came to her eyes as she set her book on the table.
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Jul 13 10, 5:07 PM
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"Y-Yeah dad, You really shouldnt talk like that." Ashelia said, tears filling her eyes as she ran to hug him.
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Jul 13 10, 5:09 PM
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As Eirika joined in the hug, Izak folded his arms around both girls. "I didn't wish for you to hear that. But I can't lie to you either; my time on this world is short. Go on and live your lives, my girls, and make the best of them."
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Jul 13 10, 5:13 PM
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"We Will. And you'll be there with us." Ashelia cried.
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Jul 13 10, 5:16 PM
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"Please, don't worry." The old man held both his daughters tight in his embrace. "I'll spend the rest of my days with you, but every man dies one day." Eirika sniffled, "But you're supposed to be immortal! Isn't that what happened when you and Mom first met?!" Izak shook his head. "The spell was weakened; we will die one day. But my time is simply coming sooner."
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Jul 13 10, 5:17 PM
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And with that. Ashelia had and Idea. "A-Allright dad... If you say so."
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Jul 13 10, 5:20 PM
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"That's better." Izak released his grip on the girls as he straightened. "Now go on, live and be happy. There's much more for you both to do."
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Kaede
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Jul 13 10, 5:21 PM
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Ashelia forced a smile. "Okay dad."
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Jul 13 10, 5:22 PM
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"I'll leave you to your reading. Take care." He said with a smile before leaving the library. Once he had left, Eirika asked tearfully, "Why did you just go along with him?! He'll die if we don't do something!"
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