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    6 months ago

    She was poofed into existence one hour in the past, and started walking toward the well. At first it was just a zombie shuffle, mindless and jagged. But slowly and surely, she remembered her made-up past, forgot that she had materialized from thin air.

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      6 months ago

      Wait, does this mean the well knows what you will wish for before you wish for it? We’re getting into some weird areas here…

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        Perhaps everything we do is the preamble to some future dingbat’s wish. Maybe all of history is unavoidably conspiring to lead to a truck of cash toppling over in front of him, after which point we’ll all blink and look around, dazed, unsure what to do.

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      6 months ago

      But 2 days later the necromancer fell short of energy and she decomposed on the sheets.