SW10/DIVA: What You Love

[Drew Perron]

On 1/24/2018 8:22 PM, Scott Eiler wrote:
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> "All right, then...  Ordered Realities just got a challenge from an 
> extra-dimensional goddess."

That's an interesting way to interpret it.

> "The same.  We can trace the message to a certain part of the frontier, but no 
> further.  So...  Is this something we need to concern ourselves with, so as not 
> to face the Wrath of the Goddess or something?"
> 
> Gail said, "Threats don't usually start by talking about love.  But if you *do* 
> still want to 'colonize', you might start by talking with this one."

Truth.

> "I thought you might say that.  And that's why I called you.  What *do* we love 
> here?"

D'awww.

> Andrea and Gail looked at each other.  Then Gail spoke...  "Depends who you 
> ask.  But I love my homeland.  And most everyone here in Quebec is grateful to 
> Ordered Realities for coming here and helping us rebuild after that demon 
> incursion."

Awwwww...

> Gail acted like she'd had more to say.  But Andrea answered first.  "I love that 
> too.  And I love my mom."  Andrea hugged Gail. 

Awwwwwwwwww!

> "What about you, Chancellor?"
> 
> Wyatt thought briefly.  "I guess I love making sure things work. Sometimes that 
> means fixing things that are broken."
> 
> Gail asked, "And why *is* that?  For the sake of a complete answer to the 
> message, of course."
> 
> "Maybe I'm just an engineer at heart.  I guess I'm a social engineer now.  But 
> isn't everything better when it works?"

ooooooh. That's a very interesting answer.

Hey Scott, have you ever read any of the Discworld books? Especially the ones 
with Moist von Lipwig?

Drew "awwww" Perron