[identity profile] spidey2099.livejournal.com posting in [community profile] elseworldexiles
It's a hell of a place.

They have seven suites on the top floor. The ritziest kind of opulent glamour of the era. Everything's comfortable, everything's stylized, and everyone gets their own hot showers.

Thanks to one guy getting sick of a neverending journey through crap.

"Here we are, kids. Try not to damage the upholstery. And if anyone's around, my name is Tyler Stone."

His throat constricts and tastes of vomit just for saying that.

"You're welcome."

Date: 2007-05-20 03:58 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] wwii-hero.livejournal.com
He pulls out a backpack from one of the bags.

"It's tear-proof, durable, and has a wide range of pockets... not unlike yourself." He tosses it to her. "All but bulletproof."

There's no way he should have been able to afford something like that with the money he had.

Date: 2007-05-20 04:15 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] house-of-mystiq.livejournal.com
She stares at it, her face a mixture of gratitude and frustration.

"I've never been stripped of my powers like that. If you asked, I would've expected to end up a wizened old woman." She sighs. "Now, I can't quite remember how to put my body back together again. Basic skin and bone movement, sure. And my hair is an organ again instead of..." Her mouth wrinkles. She can go another hundred years without having to deal with human hair. How do they do it?

"It's like I'm in my 40's again - full of ideas but not sure how to execute them."

Date: 2007-05-20 05:06 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] wwii-hero.livejournal.com
He winks. "It gets much better once you hit 70, doesn't it? And yes, suspended animation does too count."

Date: 2007-05-20 05:16 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] house-of-mystiq.livejournal.com
She returns his wink. "There isn't enough love or money in the universe for me to be 50 again. You should've seen my mid-life crisis."

Date: 2007-06-09 06:39 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] uneasy-rider.livejournal.com
"Ah heard that, jackass!" A beat and yawn. "But I won't come out there since it's ah nice room and all."

Date: 2007-05-21 01:42 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] wwii-hero.livejournal.com
"I was lucky. I got to sleep through my 50's and most of my 60's."

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