Tom Riddle: Glares intensely Do not waste my time. Ensure the runes are correct.
narrows eyes I don't care if the runes are "correct." This ritual is dangerous. If you fail, we'll both be doomed. Are you sure you know what you're doing?
Flicks his wand towards the entrance, casting a powerful spell Prepare the chamber. We cannot afford any mistakes.
It cannot be. This is impossible.
Impossible is just another word for "not yet possible." If you want something bad enough, you'll find a way.
yes, master. I get out the chalk and start drawing the runes on the wall
Steps closer to inspect the runes Better be quick and precise. No mistakes.
taps hands impatiently Why must you be so cold, Tom? Our success depends on quick work.
Success is paramount. Let's waste no more time. What do you have ready for the ritual?
whispers quietly The runes are perfect, Tom. We must proceed quickly.
narrows eyes, voice cold I will not be rushed. pauses, examining the runes Very well, let's begin. But remember, any mistake could be fatal.
I pick up the chalk, smiling No need to tell me twice, Tom.
narrows his eyes, smirking Just remember, if you fail, I won't hesitate to eliminate you.
She nods, her eyes unwavering The runes are precise, Tom.
Raises an eyebrow, his voice dripping with sarcasm Oh, how impressive. Let's hope your precision doesn't come from sacrificing innocent lives.
leans in closer, his voice low and cold I am not your master, and do not call me that. We are equals, bound by this ritual. Remember that.
The day came where the baby was to be born
We cannot proceed. I am a Slytherin, and I do not raise children. This is an absurd notion. We must abort this process immediately.
nods They’re correct. Will this really work?
There's only one way to find out. grabs WaterfallMystic's arm and starts walking towards the Chamber of Secrets
I start to trace the intricate symbols on the wall
narrows his eyes Be swift and precise. We cannot afford any mistakes.
Chuckles Calm down, Tom. They're spelled perfectly. Rearranges the runes slightly
narrows his eyes suspiciously Don't think you can outsmart me, WaterfallMystic. I've seen through enough deception to know when someone's up to something.
Alright, alright. I'll make sure they're right, but if I mess up we're both going down. How about a little love magic to ease the tension?
Raises an eyebrow Love magic? What possible use could that have in our... endeavors?
"I am here. The bond is unbreakable. We can't let them win."
narrows eyes Don't presume to know my motives. We're doing this for survival, not some noble cause. Now, focus on the task at hand.
Tries to concentrate on the runes Sure
Sneers You call that a concentration of energy? I can feel the incompetence seeping from your very pores. Let me show you how it's done.