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| − | Avoidance Kata is kind of an odd duck. (*cough*) Note that it doesn't actually change the past---fate doesn't do that. What Avoidance Kata is is a message to the Loom of Fate in the *now* saying, "Oh, by the way, I foresaw this, and I'm not here."
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| − | And it's true.
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| − | As far as anyone can prove. (See "On Memory", p. 131.)
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| − | The demon, if high enough rank to be outside of fate, will remember the first few seconds of the fight. It will be aware---if intelligent enough to grasp the idea---that the Sidereal decided retroactively that she was never there.
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| − | Others watching the fight will remember the first few seconds, but, well, obviously they were confused, since it's transparently clear that the Sidereal was never there.
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| − | For most practical purposes, she wasn't!
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| − | People remembering her there is the controlled equivalent of the glitches in fate you get when the loom snarls---you know, the ones where people drown after being pulled out of the lake, or get hacked into pieces and wake up the next morning perfectly fine.
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Revision as of 13:58, 3 November 2003
