[ A tight noise curdles in the back of his throat as he rises, biting his tongue for now. Loki takes long strides down a corridor, leaving it to Tommy to follow if he will, and one of the doors ahead bangs open to reveal a portal into the hospital atrium. Several places in the Quarantine are linked to the Sanctum in case of emergencies with the hospital, ironically, the latest. ]
Doctors! Come with me.
[ Compulsion isn't a power Loki likes to utilise, it's too direct; cheating at cheating, verging on the telepathy the Old Loki used on mortals, and it leaves a sickly sensation in his stomach. Even so, two doctors nearby gain a glassy look as the godling's words shiver in the air and they hurry to flank him as he stalks to the nearest empty room, gently laying Billy down on a bed. The mortals blink as their free thought returns, but Loki cuts off their protests to regain control. ]
This man is sick, attend him.
[ With the doctors suddenly all business, Loki finally takes a breath and steps back from the bed. ]
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Doctors! Come with me.
[ Compulsion isn't a power Loki likes to utilise, it's too direct; cheating at cheating, verging on the telepathy the Old Loki used on mortals, and it leaves a sickly sensation in his stomach. Even so, two doctors nearby gain a glassy look as the godling's words shiver in the air and they hurry to flank him as he stalks to the nearest empty room, gently laying Billy down on a bed. The mortals blink as their free thought returns, but Loki cuts off their protests to regain control. ]
This man is sick, attend him.
[ With the doctors suddenly all business, Loki finally takes a breath and steps back from the bed. ]