Speak with Tatterdemalion

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You can smell the lavender-scented smoke from under his door. That he might damage the airship he pilots doesn't seem high on his list of priorities.

Success

The Pilot

Description summary:
Description varies with Firmament level.

Firmament	Description
50	[…] "[…] I find have a lot more time for simple pleasures." On the shelf […] is a copy of Du contrat social[…] […] "You must wonder why I volunteered? […] I wanted to get as far away as possible.[…] up seemed as good a distance as any to watch that grand, gaudy lie drown."
88	[...] "Funny business, piloting a craft over empty air. [...] Lucky we'd talked about emergency procedures. For you." He smiles. "Took years off my life on that dive to fetch you." "So, Midnight Moon? It'll be a pleasant change of pace. [...]
200	[...] He looks tanned, healthy, and happy. [...] "Miserable, isn't it?" [...] "The sun's gone [...] Rain too, [...] we are condemned to more mundane horrors. [...]" [...] "Until something changes. And with you, I rather think things will. Enjoy your holiday, captain. [...]" He sounds delighted.
240?	[...] He sits, face white, alone in his cabin. [...] "This place is awful," he breathes. "I had no idea. Oh, you hear things. But the reality of it?" He laughs mirthlessly. "Reality! Awful. Absolutely awful..." He trails off. "I'll see you out there, captain."
370	[...] Ghent! You'd think we'd have heard. But then I suppose it is Belgium... "I wonder which minor European polity we'll find ourselves in next. I've always fancied Torun myself... [...] I'm sorry I wasn't with you in there. [...] What's already happened is enough [...]

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