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LONG AGO, she might have told him he looked dashing — even regal. & nadja could certainly admit that he was still handsome, especially now that he was returned to his former self by the djinn's magic. but the fact remained that staten island was an entirely different world than the one they had met in all those centuries ago, back when the baron had wielded broad power & influence — & he had very little of either now. & nadja almost feels sorry for him. ❝ that's just it, baron : no one really wants to look like a noble anymore. in twenty twenty-three, the hot look is more sporty peasant. it’s much better to be relatable, you know. ❞ & she pulls up her layers of skirts to reveal a pair of air jordans underneath. ❝ like these. i killed a man in the park for these. i think they really boost my street cred. ❞
❝ why are you dressed like a sad silk trader? ❞ — for baron from nadja sent by @musecraft
IT HAD ONLY BEEN THREE HUNDRED YEARS AGO when Baron had been setting the latest fashion trends. But now, it seemed, time had gotten away from him. The world was becoming an ever stranger place— the New World specifically was a very strange place. One where kings mingled with paupers and vampires assimilated rather than thrived. Baron shook his head incredulously, his fingers tracing tenderly over the finely embroidered silk. He already suspected the answer but felt compelled to ask anyway, “ Is this not what all the nobles are wearing? ”