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Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Wed Feb 12, 2020 8:21 pm
by Basil Benson
"If the politics of the country are now ruling the school, perhaps a move to France is in order after all."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Wed Feb 12, 2020 8:25 pm
by Diego Zapata
"Yeeaah... I can't really argue with that. No offense but it's getting really British around here," he said teasingly.

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Wed Feb 12, 2020 9:02 pm
by Basil Benson
"It amuses me that nearly 400 years after your hard won independence your people still think of us as 'The Man'."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Wed Feb 12, 2020 9:19 pm
by Diego Zapata
"More like 200 and something. But don't some of your people still think of us as 'The Colonies'? Besides, you're more 'The Old Man'."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Wed Feb 12, 2020 9:37 pm
by Basil Benson
"Not really. That's a stereotype.

I personally think of you as the lot that made my uni experience very strange . " He joked.

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Wed Feb 12, 2020 11:03 pm
by Diego Zapata
"And not the ghosts, goblins, and people with laser eyes? 'Cause that's the weird for me."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Wed Feb 12, 2020 11:16 pm
by Basil Benson
"If Americans didn't make this place, I wouldn't have experienced any of it.

So I'm blaming You. You personally Diego."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Wed Feb 12, 2020 11:47 pm
by Diego Zapata
"This place does seem like something I would dream up. Lord knows I've drawn for it for my comic."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 12:26 am
by Basil Benson
"And who am I in your comic?"

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 1:08 am
by Diego Zapata
"A very sharply dressed invisible alien named Ort. Head archivist for the colony."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 1:23 am
by Basil Benson
"Boooooo mate, booooooo.

I was sure it was Zil Binzun."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 1:29 am
by Diego Zapata
His eyes lit up, figuratively this time.

"Ooh, that's better! Sounds like a spy. A spy that gets laid a lot. He's totally a spy now."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 1:31 am
by Basil Benson
"Just remember me when you get that Eisner award."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 1:30 pm
by Diego Zapata
"I'll name you in my speech. I imagine there's a speech. And a cake. And a Netflix deal."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 2:25 pm
by Basil Benson
"You're going to have to ramp up the sexual tension if you're aiming to be the next Rachel Smythe my friend."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 3:25 pm
by Diego Zapata
"Romance isn't my genre. I think my total lack of wooing skill would be proof of that."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 4:10 pm
by Basil Benson
"Perhaps that's how you practice then.

Write some romance. Share it somewhere not your main account. See what happens."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 4:48 pm
by Diego Zapata
"I accept your probably embarrassing challenge Love Sensei."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 6:13 pm
by Basil Benson
"Who's to be embarrassed in front of if no one knows it's you?" He asked, the cowl tilting again.

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 9:24 pm
by Diego Zapata
"I'd know. And I dread the comments that I'd feel like I'd have to read."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 9:39 pm
by Basil Benson
"If it becomes too much, just dump it. Web comics disappear all the time. "

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 10:52 pm
by Diego Zapata
"Fiiine. But it'll be a romantic comedy. About... I have no idea yet."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 11:42 pm
by Basil Benson
"Make it a science fiction romantic comedy. You could tie it back into your main comic if it does well.

Make it about the spy." Basil suggests.

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Fri Feb 14, 2020 12:08 am
by Diego Zapata
"It's a good idea. Kinda ruins the separation. But it's a very good idea, so screw it. Sci-fi espionage comedy romance," he said, mental gears turning.

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Fri Feb 14, 2020 2:36 am
by Basil Benson
"You can still separate the ideas by putting it in another part of the galaxy your characters haven't explored yet. That way, again, if it bombs, you can pretend that never happened .

And if it does 'Oh whoa look expanded universe this bloke is amazing.' "

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Fri Feb 14, 2020 3:39 pm
by Diego Zapata
"Yeah, he can be the cool brother of the archivist... or it's a past adventure and/or that's just a cover identity. Because no one suspects the librarian."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Sat Feb 15, 2020 3:08 pm
by Basil Benson
"Mmm. Don't I know it."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Sat Feb 15, 2020 3:16 pm
by Diego Zapata
"Are you a spy? 'Cause you can totally tell me if you are."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Sat Feb 15, 2020 3:42 pm
by Basil Benson
"That's not how the spy game works friend. That's how James Bond keeps constantly getting caught and tortured. Lack of discretion."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Sat Feb 15, 2020 4:35 pm
by Diego Zapata
"But Basil,"' he mock-whined, "How else will I test my crotch-seeking laser!"

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Sat Feb 15, 2020 4:42 pm
by Basil Benson
"Why does it have to be my twig and two berries used to calibrate it? Has Colette been bragging to people about my BDE again?"

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Sat Feb 15, 2020 7:50 pm
by Diego Zapata
Diego made a face. "Dude. Liiittle TMI."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Sat Feb 15, 2020 8:27 pm
by Basil Benson
Basil laughed. " Which bit? The bit where I joke about it to relieve my own awkwardness or the bit where that actually happens?"

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Sat Feb 15, 2020 8:39 pm
by Diego Zapata
"Either. But it's my fault for bringing up crotch lasers. I should have gone with the frikken sharks with laser beams on their heads."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Sat Feb 15, 2020 8:42 pm
by Basil Benson
"Yea it's best to not make references to peoples junk if you don't want them to talk about their junk. I could have made that so much worse on you." Basil agreed, still sounding amused.

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Sat Feb 15, 2020 9:19 pm
by Diego Zapata
"Yeah, yeah, laugh it up. The guy from Vegas is uncomfortable with dirty talk and can't hold his liquor"

"I'm good at cards though!"

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Sat Feb 15, 2020 11:07 pm
by Basil Benson
"What games?" He asked.

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Sat Feb 15, 2020 11:12 pm
by Diego Zapata
"Believe it or not, I have a great poker face if I try to."

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Sun Feb 16, 2020 1:12 am
by Basil Benson
"You willing to prove that?"

Re: Room 107: Jellicle Cats are merry and bright

PostPosted: Sun Feb 16, 2020 1:30 pm
by Diego Zapata
"Is that a challenge?" he smirked, "Remember, I can see you."