'Well I don't think painting yourself blue is going to be necessary just yet - although you never know with these sort of rituals. I remember once that I had to paint my... err, never mind - we're getting side tracked here... As for the picture - I don't know, I really don't. But I'm hoping it turns out to be a good coincidence as opposed to a bad one.'<br/><br/>He scanned the circle once more, making sure that it was whole and that he hadn't missed anything - he had a tendency to check and recheck things, a little bit of OCD for sure, which tend to annoy those with him when something needed to get done quickly. 'Presents from a concerned old man... An old man who seemed to have me very well prepared for this in the end, despite saying he didn't know much...'<br/><br/>He was as much talking to himself, voicing his own concerns as was talking to Michelle - his gaze concentrated upon the floor as he moved around a few of the little bits and pieces that surrounded the circle, moving them an inch this way, or turning them an inch that way.<br/><br/>Daniel looked up as he saw the objects begin to detach themselves from the ceiling, beginning to almost circle them with a menace that until now he hadn't realised simple furniture could possess. 'Concentrate Michelle - I'd love to answer all your questions, but right now you need to do what I've asked. Undress, and get into the circle in the pose that you see in the book.'