<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=57407.msg2624199#msg2624199">Quote from: Misery on January 10, 2010, 01:15:52 pm</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">Forum Start:  <br/><br/>Just like any other day the wind seeped into any crack that was made available.  Just once to feel the kiss of warmth.  Even with layers of clothes it was never warm.  The last month he has taken up to mumbling to himself. <br/>"That is what I get for signing up for this wretched place."  <br/>Having been in his post at the pole, for now 6 months on what was supposed to be a 3 month rotation.  His radio has been down for 2 months and it seems well that everyone has forgotten that he even exists.  Alarms can be faintly heard in the background as generator #2 has just went offline again.  Putting on his extreme weather suit he waddles through the triple exit built to conserve heat but more of a pain than anything.   <br/>"I hate this place so much.  Why did I ever volunteer for this crap."  <br/>Finally outside he slowly works his way to the generator.  A quick prime of the diesel fuel should be all it needs. <br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/><br/><em>'Then she was simply there, out of the blue, like we would say, but it was rather an out of the white, as white was the only colour except his chill-reddish cheeks and warm suit. <br/>She was tall and thin yet so unmistakably feminine, her skin like a vivid grass, her moon-shaped eyes like large, round shaped green crystals, her long hair like a veil of algas. She was like Spring herself peeking out from under the thick icy blanket that wrapped everything around here, and lifting her fragile hand, with a long palm facing him she only said:<br/>"Hello" Stange accent, strange smile, yet she did all this so casual like they were only two handball players on the sandy shore.<br/>Were they?...<br/>And where did she come from? Definitely not human but surely humanoid. Was she another forgotten expert? Was this her special dress to protect her against this lethal temperature? <br/>No, she didn't have a single piece of cloth on her body. For her maybe the pole was actually just a pleasantly warm beach.' <br/></em><br/><br/>