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| winnings and set about restaging a | | winnings and set about restaging a |
| new version of the Chalice Study. | | new version of the Chalice Study. |
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| Z (DRONED BY CHALICE) | | Z (DRONED BY CHALICE) |
− | Undid?! BOB you were suppose to do my life better than me not weirder! | + | 21 Undid?! BOB you were suppose to do 21 my life better than me not weirder! |
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| CHALICE (DRONED BY BOB) | | CHALICE (DRONED BY BOB) |
− | <Eager> I disconnected all my relationships. Re-casted everyone. Developed new tastes. Changed my name again. Re-married. Father was upset at first, but he was impressed how quickly I restaged everything. Then - I did it again. | + | 22 <Eager> I disconnected all my 22 relationships. Re-casted everyone. Developed new tastes. Changed my |
− | | + | name again. Re-married. Father was |
| + | upset at first, but he was |
| + | impressed how quickly I restaged |
| + | everything. Then - I did it again. |
| Z(C)’s head spinning. | | Z(C)’s head spinning. |
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| Z (DRONED BY CHALICE) | | Z (DRONED BY CHALICE) |
− | How many times have I been married? | + | 23 How many times have I been married? 23 ALAN and ORLANDO look at each other. Z(C) panting, nauseated. |
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− | ALAN and ORLANDO look at each other. Z(C) panting, nauseated. | + | 28. |
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| CHALICE (DRONED BY BOB) | | CHALICE (DRONED BY BOB) |
− | Three. Today I was aiming at five. I’m experimenting with parallel paths. | + | 24 Three. Today I was aiming at five. 24 I’m experimenting with parallel |
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| + | paths. |
| ALAN barges forward to rescue C(B). C(B) holds her hand up, signaling she’s fine. RAPTOR loosens its clamp on C(B)’s arm. ALAN shattered. Suddenly: ALAN yanks Z(C)’s tongue, distending it horrifically. Z(C) reels in pain on the ground. | | ALAN barges forward to rescue C(B). C(B) holds her hand up, signaling she’s fine. RAPTOR loosens its clamp on C(B)’s arm. ALAN shattered. Suddenly: ALAN yanks Z(C)’s tongue, distending it horrifically. Z(C) reels in pain on the ground. |
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| Z (V.O.) | | Z (V.O.) |
− | Ha! Checkmate Alan! Disabling tongue nerves. | + | 25 Ha! Checkmate Alan! Disabling 25 tongue nerves. |
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| RAPTOR bites ALAN’s hand off. Guests scream and back away. C(B) seizes the moment and pulls Z(C) away with a deft protective motion, enveloping Z(C) in a private cocoon-like space, their faces close. C(B) starts involuntarily giggling. Z(C)’s eyes go wide with a flash of fear. | | RAPTOR bites ALAN’s hand off. Guests scream and back away. C(B) seizes the moment and pulls Z(C) away with a deft protective motion, enveloping Z(C) in a private cocoon-like space, their faces close. C(B) starts involuntarily giggling. Z(C)’s eyes go wide with a flash of fear. |
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| CHALICE (DRONED BY BOB) | | CHALICE (DRONED BY BOB) |
− | <Involuntary giggle thru out> Achieving one path is really no trouble. A bit boring even. With parallel paths I can appreciate the little things - | + | 26 <Involuntary giggle thru out> 26 Achieving one path is really no |
− | | + | trouble. A bit boring even. With |
| + | parallel paths I can appreciate the |
| + | little things - |
| Z (DRONED BY CHALICE) | | Z (DRONED BY CHALICE) |
− | BOB I don’t like this! | + | 27 BOB I don’t like this! 27 Z(C)’s protests begin to slur, can’t be heard by C(B) now. |
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− | Z(C)’s protests begin to slur, can’t be heard by C(B) now. | + | CHALICE (DRONED BY BOB) I - I could keep going? Would you like that? Tell me where you want to go now. I’ve learned I can do 90% of classic human life for you. 9% could use your preferential input. 1% are for pivotal moments like this. Tell me. I can do it. I like doing it. Being a body. It’s all ours whenever you |
| + | Z (DRONED BY CHALICE) (CONT'D) <Slurring sounds> |
| + | No! No! |
| + | Stop! |
| + | I don’t want this! |
| + | Are you listening! |
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− | CHALICE (DRONED BY BOB) I - I could keep going? Would you like that? Tell me where you want to go now. I’ve learned I can do 90% of classic human life for you. 9% could use your preferential input. 1% are for pivotal moments like this. Tell me. I can do it. I like doing it. Being a body. It’s all ours whenever you want. I have so many
| + | Stop! |
| + | want. I have so many |
| unfinished - | | unfinished - |
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− | Z (DRONED BY CHALICE) (CONT'D) <Slurring sounds>
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− | No! No! Stop! I don’t want this! Are you listening! Stop!
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| CHALICE (V.O.) | | CHALICE (V.O.) |