originally posted in:The New Dojo
[i]From the outside, the room appeared to be as it had been before: abandoned for some time, door shut, lights off. Nobody would have been able to tell that anything had occurred there earlier.[/i]
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"Someone must have left this open. I really should close it." Instead, he enters.
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[i]The inside of the room looked as if a hurricane had roared through. Things of all sorts laid on the floor, scattered as if they'd been rooted through. Cases had been opened and tossed, papers laying all over the place. A hole appeared to have been kicked in the drywall.[/i]
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Alex inspects the room, looking for anything of interest. He paces around.
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[i]The floor was littered with old issues of Playboy, bullet casings, empty liquor bottles, a few empty magazines, even some old playing cards. The open cases and safes bore only money, but it hadn't been touched. What exactly had the intruder been looking for?[/i]
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Alex adjusts his shades. "What's going on here?" He asks aloud.
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[i]His answer was silence. No one was around to answer him, leaving him perhaps with more exploring to do.[/i]
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Alex is not fooled. He looks around the room, light glinting off of his shades.
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[i]The room is empty aside from what was there when he arrived. Clearly, no burglar would stick around.[/i]