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Oct. 9th, 2008 10:59 amThursday, October 9, 2008
Columbus Circle, Manhattan
Mid-afternoon
"Uh," said Ray, stopping mid-stride with an angrily smoking trap dangling from one hands. "Does anyone else see that?"
"See what, Ray?" asked Winston, the only one of the four to not have been vigorously slimed in the face. "Everything's looking pretty normal to me."
"Actually, I'm reading a small, diffuse spike in local PKE." Egon held up the meter. "Something is going on-"
"Okay, so it's not just my imagination that there's a Windows option box floating in midair about a yard in front of me?"
"I wouldn't necessarily say that for certain, but-"
"Wait a second," said Peter. "Windows option box? You're seriously seeing computer messages, now?"
"Well, sort of," said Ray. He made a small, vague gesture towards what gave every appearance of being an ordinary patch of air. "This one's a little specific, though."
"What's it saying?"
"'Warning: A sorceror has engaged a summoning spell protocol whose key phrase is 'the greatest living enemy of the Ghostbusters'. Do you wish to allow'- And then its font changes, like a form letter inserting a personalization, and it says 'Walter Elias Peck'-"
Peter and Egon exchanged glances. Winston just shook his head.
"'-to respond to the summons? Y/n'."
"Say N," chorused all three men.
Columbus Circle, Manhattan
Mid-afternoon
"Uh," said Ray, stopping mid-stride with an angrily smoking trap dangling from one hands. "Does anyone else see that?"
"See what, Ray?" asked Winston, the only one of the four to not have been vigorously slimed in the face. "Everything's looking pretty normal to me."
"Actually, I'm reading a small, diffuse spike in local PKE." Egon held up the meter. "Something is going on-"
"Okay, so it's not just my imagination that there's a Windows option box floating in midair about a yard in front of me?"
"I wouldn't necessarily say that for certain, but-"
"Wait a second," said Peter. "Windows option box? You're seriously seeing computer messages, now?"
"Well, sort of," said Ray. He made a small, vague gesture towards what gave every appearance of being an ordinary patch of air. "This one's a little specific, though."
"What's it saying?"
"'Warning: A sorceror has engaged a summoning spell protocol whose key phrase is 'the greatest living enemy of the Ghostbusters'. Do you wish to allow'- And then its font changes, like a form letter inserting a personalization, and it says 'Walter Elias Peck'-"
Peter and Egon exchanged glances. Winston just shook his head.
"'-to respond to the summons? Y/n'."
"Say N," chorused all three men.
