¿ªÔÆÌåÓý"That might work too," Jekyll agreed thoughtfully. "Wouldn't hurt to have more than one source of motivation for my dearest colleague. That face of Pan business was intriguing, to see it manifest in others, but gave me the creeps too, honestly. Especially how Reynolds?several times described himself as a modern kind of priest or something. I am not?a fan of those as a general principle though my associate was useful to me in several regards.
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The equipment does do something. It has measurable scientific effects. and I only understand?the general principles of how it works. But as for something sinister, I do not doubt it for a second. I guess sinister does not have to be bad. The thing is, you have no reason to know me, or to trust?how I would qualify myself, but I am not that squeamish. Not too sensitive. Not very rigid in?my thinking and when I am, still no more than others with my level of education, often less than them. So though it probably won't mean much to?you when I say that I get strange feelings when the equipment is on, it does mean something to me. I don't hate, don't even dislike Reynolds myself. He is a pleasant enough fellow and I did learn a few tricks from him.?He even introduced me to a very talented alchemist that allowed me to progress so much faster towards?my goals. But if it weren't for me benefiting from the interaction, I don't think I would keep on dealing. I have this feeling that eventually the face of Pan would catch up with him and gaze straight into the marrow of his soul, and then maybe detect its glaring absence," Henry added, allowing himself a small chuckle at Reynolds' expense.
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"Yes, discovering the truth might be paramount. And a case of possession would be very interesting to uncover. The entire body of science could stand to benefit. I am so glad I enlisted your help in the matter, you are helping me decide on a course of action," Hyde concluded with a smug smile. ??
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