Deputy? Officer? Figured you'd be acting ALASTAIR liaison by now at least.
[He's not creeping he's investigating. Detecting? Anyway, he knows you're not actually a sheriff, Hawkeye. It's a term of...endearment. If a running joke can be called that. A term of something. Anyway, he cuts to the chase surprisingly easily.]
Know if we've got a headcount on the missing locals? Before and after the bust from the other night wouldn't hurt.
[Can't assume that all the previous missing persons are innocents, since some of that number could have fucked off to the woods early to scoop out eyeballs. But it's a place to start if they're going to cross reference corpses and ferret out accomplices. The louder part of the crew is busy arguing over deicide and dead wars and zombie cats, but there's still a very recent string of murders and kidnappings that hasn't been entirely wrapped up.]
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[He's not creeping he's investigating. Detecting? Anyway, he knows you're not actually a sheriff, Hawkeye. It's a term of...endearment. If a running joke can be called that. A term of something. Anyway, he cuts to the chase surprisingly easily.]
Know if we've got a headcount on the missing locals? Before and after the bust from the other night wouldn't hurt.
[Can't assume that all the previous missing persons are innocents, since some of that number could have fucked off to the woods early to scoop out eyeballs. But it's a place to start if they're going to cross reference corpses and ferret out accomplices. The louder part of the crew is busy arguing over deicide and dead wars and zombie cats, but there's still a very recent string of murders and kidnappings that hasn't been entirely wrapped up.]