[ Far be it from him to avoid noticing something, but perhaps it was the sheer insanity of the situation that had caused Sherlock to overlook a few important details. Such as some of the people around looking a lot less like people, and a lot more like things out of faerie tales. Could be costumes. Could be surgical alterations. Could be distractions meant to deter those trying to find answers from their quest. Or they could be as real as anyone else within the city, and provide a physical impossibility for Sherlock to ponder.
The edge of irritation in the man's voice doesn't go unnoticed, though it is disregarded as Sherlock has to deal with people becoming annoyed by his antics on an almost-daily basis. A breath his pulled back and the detective offers a terse smile to the other man. ]
Irrelevant. Clearly we've been provided with extraordinary circumstances. The goal here is to discern an ordinary connection between all of it.
[ Hope you enjoy copious amounts of condescension, Jake, as that isn't going to stop anytime soon. Sherlock wouldn't know how to turn it off even if he had a gun pointed to his head. ]
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[ Far be it from him to avoid noticing something, but perhaps it was the sheer insanity of the situation that had caused Sherlock to overlook a few important details. Such as some of the people around looking a lot less like people, and a lot more like things out of faerie tales. Could be costumes. Could be surgical alterations. Could be distractions meant to deter those trying to find answers from their quest. Or they could be as real as anyone else within the city, and provide a physical impossibility for Sherlock to ponder.
The edge of irritation in the man's voice doesn't go unnoticed, though it is disregarded as Sherlock has to deal with people becoming annoyed by his antics on an almost-daily basis. A breath his pulled back and the detective offers a terse smile to the other man. ]
Irrelevant. Clearly we've been provided with extraordinary circumstances. The goal here is to discern an ordinary connection between all of it.
[ Hope you enjoy copious amounts of condescension, Jake, as that isn't going to stop anytime soon. Sherlock wouldn't know how to turn it off even if he had a gun pointed to his head. ]