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In the basement. (Buffy)
John's mouth was dry. As he awoke, he felt as if he'd like a drink of water, and his shoulders and back were stiff. He found these facts slightly peculiar. What followed was even stranger: he realized that he ought to hurt a lot more. The spot where he'd been bitten felt completely normal, and even the dull ache of his muscles had gone. He was cold. There was a blanket, half-flung across him and half-folded beneath as a sort of bed.
Odd. Watson groaned and tried to sit up.
The floor was concrete and bare. The walls looked like some sort of armory - they were covered in weapons he recognized from first-hand experience, and others that had come straight out of a medieval studies textbook. A punching bag hung in a corner. A washer and dryer sat in another.
It was all vaguely familiar, but also completely foreign. Where was he?
And, more importantly, how had he gotten there? Had he dreamed the previous night? Where were his clothes?
Odd. Watson groaned and tried to sit up.
The floor was concrete and bare. The walls looked like some sort of armory - they were covered in weapons he recognized from first-hand experience, and others that had come straight out of a medieval studies textbook. A punching bag hung in a corner. A washer and dryer sat in another.
It was all vaguely familiar, but also completely foreign. Where was he?
And, more importantly, how had he gotten there? Had he dreamed the previous night? Where were his clothes?