[ Now here's the real test: what to ask Herbert for? It's probably not a good idea to get on the bad side of the man mostly responsible for patching you back up, but on the other, Lambert's pretty much a natural-born troublemaker, so it's pretty tempting to order him to do something embarrassing. ]
Right. [ He says, finally considering. ] I'm going to give you two orders, so you can feel how different they are.
[ He waves a hand in the air, fingers moving quickly. The spell takes hold instantly: Herbert will start finding his thought processes slowing, like trying to come up with whole sentences through fog. ]
Take a seat. [ They're more than just words -- Lambert's willpower is behind the command, impressing itself on Herbert's. Was there a reason to refuse? Those might escape Herbert right now. ]
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Right. [ He says, finally considering. ] I'm going to give you two orders, so you can feel how different they are.
[ He waves a hand in the air, fingers moving quickly. The spell takes hold instantly: Herbert will start finding his thought processes slowing, like trying to come up with whole sentences through fog. ]
Take a seat. [ They're more than just words -- Lambert's willpower is behind the command, impressing itself on Herbert's. Was there a reason to refuse? Those might escape Herbert right now. ]