Sereth:
"I suspect it means it's not as dead as you think. Not even you are perfect, I suspect."
The Draconian had been quiet, but observing.
Trav sits on the floor, staring at the letters. "Understatement of a billion years, baby." She looks up at the Sisters.
She goes white as the implications go through her mind. "Oh, no. If somehow Gallifrey has survived...that would mean...that the War would would return. That means the Doctor
died for nothing. That means that the cosmos is in dire, dire peril."
If anything could be worse than her home gone, this was worse. This meant that, if Rassilon and the maddened high council of the Time Lords had survived, she'd have to go to war with her own people. And if the Time Lords could return, then so could
The Daleks.
She's leaning back on the floor, trying to catch her breath. She was strong, but even this was all too much to take in all at once.
But she was
The Traveller, dammit. She was not going to fucking panic.
She gratefully take's Smoke's proffered hand. "Thank you, sweety. This can mean a lot of things." She starts lining things up in her mind. Certainly, Rassilon could do something like this. But, for all his brilliance, the founder of Time Lord society was
blunt. That's part of the reason that he had the Marshall and the Master prosecute his war for him, he had no head for military style tactics, and certainly would find using devil imagery laughable.
"Waitasec. Something just occured to me. Tarot cards are native to *Earth*. Why on Earth would a Time Lord artifact take on the form of a deck of Terran playing cards? Warlock, in your last life, did you ever dabble in the occult, do tarot, practice chaos magick or were a pagan or anything like that?"
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