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Вадим Зеланд. Priestess Itfut
Time Comes to a Standstill
Synthetic Maid
The Glamrocks
The Dead Head
Letkajenkha
Mannequin City
The Meeting
Random Thoughts
Those Who See Reality
The First Command
The Mirror
Lid of the World
Queen Brunhilda
Theatrical Performance
Second Name
Entity Parade
Expedition Lid
Lovesick
Shaggy Beast
Abduction of the Wild Maid
Beast and His Woman
Punished by Love
Stopping the Dream
Observers and Characters
The Trigger-Jigger
Launching the Dream
The Little Red Queen
Hacking the Script
I Am Me
Reality Kaleidoscope
Glamrock Initiation
Asking Questions Inside the Dream
Taking Action Inside the Dream
Puscilla
Do You Know Who You Are?
Surreality
The Crazy Writer
Metamorphoses
Mannequin Catwalk
Caramilla-Maravilla
Beast’s Dream and Awakening
Unscientific Nature
Nested Realities
Sciendologists
The Flip Side of Reality
The Intention Plait
City of Temples and Statues
Walking Beneath the Lid
The Live Among the Living
Just the beginning
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It all took place in the distant past roughly 100 million years ago. No-one knows the precise date but that does not matter. When it comes to events that happened so long ago that it is impossible to conceive of their remoteness in time, it ceases to be relevant whether they took place eons ago or relatively recently.
When we look up at the stars, we don’t consider the fact that their light has taken millions of years to reach us. As far as we are concerned, the stars simply exist in the here and now. It is the same with events of the past, even those lost in the depths of millennia. In the moment that they are recalled, either in memory or in storytelling, it is as if they were here right now.
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“Right, Itfut, Itfut, priestess, priestess, you need to see this damn reality, work out what it is, or this is the end. This isn’t just sand and that isn’t just any old whirlwind. What is it? Think, quickly, quickly now, hurry, hurry!”
And then it dawned on her.
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