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Starting Count: 1519
Ending Count: 2553
Net Gain: 1034 words
Starting line:
"Genetic magic is a highly volatile type of magic,” Derek replied.
Ending line:
“There were, but not the same signatures that we found at Gene-Tech.” Which was another headache entirely.
Darling:
“So you expect me to believe that this one spell killed all these people?” Staniss said finally. “How did Masterson get permission to do such a dangerous spell?”
“He didn’t. There was no permission to get. Masterson was on private property, engaged in cutting edge research. There are no laws against that on private ground,” Derek said, and Staniss grunted. “Not only that, but there is evidence that the Storm that was hovering over the region amplified the magical resonance of the area, strengthening the rebound wave. Add in the fight between the spellcasters, and the rebound would have been incredibly lethal.”
Staniss turned over the pen he was holding in his fingers. “And yet people in the next town over were not affected.”
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Yep. Words. Story, even.
More tomorrow. And we have a winner to announce! And an interview with![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
irysangel - look for that tomorrow as well.
Ending Count: 2553
Net Gain: 1034 words
Starting line:
"Genetic magic is a highly volatile type of magic,” Derek replied.
Ending line:
“There were, but not the same signatures that we found at Gene-Tech.” Which was another headache entirely.
Darling:
“So you expect me to believe that this one spell killed all these people?” Staniss said finally. “How did Masterson get permission to do such a dangerous spell?”
“He didn’t. There was no permission to get. Masterson was on private property, engaged in cutting edge research. There are no laws against that on private ground,” Derek said, and Staniss grunted. “Not only that, but there is evidence that the Storm that was hovering over the region amplified the magical resonance of the area, strengthening the rebound wave. Add in the fight between the spellcasters, and the rebound would have been incredibly lethal.”
Staniss turned over the pen he was holding in his fingers. “And yet people in the next town over were not affected.”
***
Yep. Words. Story, even.
More tomorrow. And we have a winner to announce! And an interview with
irysangel - look for that tomorrow as well.
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