Author Update:
Ever seen a laptop fizzle out black smoke and then proceed to spew out flames?
I have now.
Ever felt the intense desire to kill yourself, because all your reference notes and future arc plans went down with said laptop forever lost to the uncaring void because you were dumb/lazy enough to not make any backups?
I have now.
Reality sucks.
RIP 'laptop-that-has-served-me-for-the-last-12-years-and-was-an-essential-part-of-my-life'. You will be deeply missed.
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"Captain, wait a minute! Doesn't this guy match that description?" one of the guards in charge of the checking stated, suddenly.
"Right… the primary weapon is a scythe, carries an isohedral dark-gold crystal, and that face… could it be him?" The guard in charge of performing the physical checking, who was also the Captain among the trio, softly remarked.