[ he's a priest hes supposed to heal those or something.
anyway. he will come to look at her candle collection. ]
They can be quite soothing. Candles are a major part of our services, at home, and Pilgrim's candles are used to light the way for those attending a pilgrimage to the Cathedral.
Colds sound like such a pain. They still haven’t isolated the exact strain that causes it, so creating a vaccine for it’s nearly impossible because there are so many variables. But something that temporarily ruins one of your major senses, and by extension a second one too sounds like the kind of thing you’d want to stop.
[ something something medical science to the fantasy priest. ]
I know religion uses it where I’m from. Candles for worship, remembrance… candle shops sometimes sell them for emotional causes, like families who’ve lost a child, or another family member.
[ medicine is important, temenos. you can’t just grape your way through a chest infection! probably. ]
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[ she just starts shovelling half the display into a basket, to be honest. ] If we light them all at once do you think it’ll actually do anything or just become a worrying fire hazard?
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Uh huh.
[ sure janmenos. ]
... Well, smelling a candle. Although I didn't expect it to be quite this strong.
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Ah. They are rather fond of giving us things that smell strongly - it seems a bit in poor taste, all things considered.
[ spices last week, and then the whole yae miko case. ] Don't sneeze on the merchandise.
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... [ too late she already did in another thread. ] Are noses meant to be this sensitive? I don't know how you put up with it.
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They are sensitive. [ with a little chuckle. ] Wait until you catch a fever. Then you'll think they're especially annoying.
But objects like that are best to be enjoyed when they're lit, like incense. They're lighter that way.
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[ she would be such a pill if she caught a cold. ]
I don't think I've ever lit a candle before. Maybe I should get one of these...
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[ he's a priest hes supposed to heal those or something.
anyway. he will come to look at her candle collection. ]
They can be quite soothing. Candles are a major part of our services, at home, and Pilgrim's candles are used to light the way for those attending a pilgrimage to the Cathedral.
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[ something something medical science to the fantasy priest. ]
I know religion uses it where I’m from. Candles for worship, remembrance… candle shops sometimes sell them for emotional causes, like families who’ve lost a child, or another family member.
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but to the rest: ] Yes, it's the same for us. If nothing else, we could certainly all use some soothing here, no?
[ everything is terrible. ] You should get some.
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[ she just starts shovelling half the display into a basket, to be honest. ] If we light them all at once do you think it’ll actually do anything or just become a worrying fire hazard?
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also that... ]
... I think it'll be a smell hazard.
[ please he has a sensitive nose ]
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[ her nose is SO sensitive.
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well ]
Who am I to stop you, then? Suit yourself.
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she sighs. ]
If pass out somewhere randomly again, people will freak out at me.