[He fights, and for once fear courses so strongly through his veins it boils under his skin. His breathing strained, heart overcome with cobwebs and lungs filling with the same matter, he whimpers before falling silent.]
[The ringing persists.]
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[The ringing comes in a series of harsh knocks against wood. Papers shift beneath it, combined with a warped mumbling. This ringing tears apart a rattling static.]
"Show. Me. Edg-"
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[only to be sent tumbling into a muzzled state as the ringing easily takes the stage. With it comes an almost silent shriek, sharp and short as Elias falls to his knees and gasps for air.]
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