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JACK: DO YOU WISH TO EXPERIENCE DOUBLE DEATH
KARKAT: OH SHIT, YOU'RE BACK
JACK: I SPARED YOU FROM MY WRATH FOR ONE SIMPLE REASON, KNIGHT OF BLOOD
JACK: MY POWERS ARE OF DOUBLE DEATH
JACK: IF YOU GET HIT BY THEM. YOU WOULD NOT BE PERMITTED ANY EXISTENCE WITHIN PARADOX SPACE

KARKAT: ...OH.
KARKAT: I DON'T KNOW HOW BUT SOMEHOW I MISSED THAT AND ASSUMED I WOULD JUST BECOME A GHOST...

SANTA SALTER: Yep that’s what happened to june and aranea expect june can still communicate with us
KARKAT: HOW CAN SHE STILL COMMUNICATE IF SHE'S DOUBLE DEAD??? AM I MISSING SOMETHING HERE?
SANTA SALTER: Honestly no clue how she can tell communication with us I think I missed something
KARKAT: OK SCREW THIS, WE CAN FIGURE OUT HOW SHE'S ABLE TO DO THAT LATER. FOR NOW LET'S FOCUS ON THE *ACTUAL IMPORTANT SHIT*.
KARKAT: JACK, WE HAVE AN IDEA FOR HOW TO STOP THE OUTBREAK WITHOUT KILLING ANYONE.

JACK: TRAP THEM?
JACK: HOW ARE YOU PLANNING TO DO THAT?
JACK: THEIR MAIN THING IS TO TRICK AROUND EVERYTHING THEY DO NOT WANT AND FOLLOW WHAT WILL FULFILL THEIR SHORT-TERM DESIRES
JACK: UNLESS YOU HAVE A DIFFERENT PLAN, I AM NOT LISTENING

KARKAT: I MEAN YEAH, THEY WON'T FOLLOW US IF WE MAKE IT SO PAINFULLY OBVIOUS. WE HAVE TO TRICK THEM BACK. MAYBE LURE THEM IN SOMEHOW AND THEN KNOCK THEM OUT? *NON-LETHALLY* BY THE WAY.
JACK: THEIR MAIN THINGS IS TRICKS
JACK: YOU CAN'T OUT-TRICK A TRICKSTER WITHOUT BEING A TRICKSTER YOURSELF

SANTA SALTER: Be a trickster eh
JACK: PLEASE DON'T
SANTA SALTER: No that’s not a good idea, what if they just have a pile of them suckers somewhere
JACK: AGAIN
JACK: THEY JUST CREATE MORE CANDIES
JACK: THEIR VERY EXISTENCE SPREADS MORE TRICKSTER MODE TO PARADOX SPACE
JACK: ...SIGH

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