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    Forced on leave, Jill decides to track down someone she hasn't seen since Raccoon City, hoping that reprieve will be easier with company.

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    6,683
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Comments:
    25
    Kudos:
    95
    Bookmarks:
    18
    Hits:
    1,603
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    Carlos the scientist arrives in Night Vale.

    Episode 1 from Carlos' perspective.

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    3,235
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Comments:
    8
    Kudos:
    120
    Bookmarks:
    19
    Hits:
    902
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    Dr. Kayali comes to Night Vale to discuss some things with Carlos.

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    4,086
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Comments:
    15
    Kudos:
    153
    Bookmarks:
    20
    Hits:
    1,704
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    Carlos isn't sure how he got to Night Vale. His memories begin as he stands on the outskirts of town, hair brushed out of his face by a breeze that smells like sand and sunlight.

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    3,999
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Comments:
    6
    Kudos:
    72
    Bookmarks:
    11
    Hits:
    556
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    Carlos has a secret, not that he's trying to hide it. And Sterx and their Smiling God are just screwed.

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    1,282
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Comments:
    10
    Kudos:
    306
    Bookmarks:
    54
    Hits:
    3,185
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    College student Carlos learns what a lab coat signifies. (For "Lab Coat" day of Carlos Appreciation Week)

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    1,939
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Comments:
    2
    Kudos:
    31
    Bookmarks:
    4
    Hits:
    244
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    Professor Slater-Tershal attempts to advise the most ambitious freshmen she has ever met.

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    637
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Comments:
    5
    Kudos:
    56
    Bookmarks:
    6
    Hits:
    313
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    We're all stuck in our own illusion of reality... Aren't we? Find out what led that perfect scientist into Night Vale. (Rating is subject to change in later chapters)

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    6,180
    Chapters:
    3/?
    Kudos:
    16
    Hits:
    364
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    "I don't even remember how I got to Night Vale in the first place." - Carlos, Old Oak Doors Part B

    Sometimes we find ourselves in places without an explanation of why we came, but we know, instinctively, that it is where we need to be.

    A how-Carlos-arrived-in-Night-Vale story.

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    1,153
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Comments:
    2
    Kudos:
    59
    Bookmarks:
    3
    Hits:
    389
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    Throughout his life Carlos has been visited by a being he suspects of being an angel, which is a highly unscientific visitor to have. He does his best to ignore the creature, until one day he can no longer avoid the course that has been laid for him.

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    1,245
    Chapters:
    1/?
    Comments:
    4
    Kudos:
    26
    Bookmarks:
    3
    Hits:
    215
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    Time is broken but the University of What It Is has many questions and few answers.

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    484
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Kudos:
    15
    Hits:
    222
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    Carlos and Cecil finally work up the nerve to talk about their pasts, but will they find time to understand themselves and each other while a new danger threatens nightvale? Meanwhile, station management is threatening to take away Cecil's show, and a strange new man in a bow tie has arrived in town...

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    2,645
    Chapters:
    3/?
    Comments:
    4
    Kudos:
    41
    Bookmarks:
    2
    Hits:
    508
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    It's an issue of chemistry in the brain. An issue of science. An issue of stigma.

    But Night Vale is not like other places, and Cecil's like nobody but himself.

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    2,508
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Comments:
    37
    Kudos:
    381
    Bookmarks:
    64
    Hits:
    2,919
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    Carlos has always been a scientist. He was also briefly the model for romance novel covers.

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    872
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Comments:
    17
    Kudos:
    139
    Bookmarks:
    16
    Hits:
    1,003
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    It hurts him to see Cecil so damn hopeful. He wishes he could just explain to the guy that it’s no good liking him because they’d never work because Carlos isn’t capable of relationships because he’s scared of everything, especially connections, and why can’t Cecil just move on to someone who deserves him?

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    12,762
    Chapters:
    2/2
    Comments:
    17
    Kudos:
    196
    Bookmarks:
    31
    Hits:
    2,518
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    Carlos visits the Whispering Forest to do science. He doesn't realize how hard its compliments will be to hear.

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    991
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Comments:
    2
    Kudos:
    39
    Bookmarks:
    3
    Hits:
    682
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    Carlos is a scientist. Scientists are self-reliant. (In which Carlos learns how to let someone love him)

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    11,910
    Chapters:
    4/4
    Comments:
    35
    Kudos:
    413
    Bookmarks:
    70
    Hits:
    6,946
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    “Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”
    ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Airman's Odyssey

    Cecil takes, until there is only perfection.

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    6,832
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Comments:
    12
    Kudos:
    102
    Bookmarks:
    17
    Hits:
    2,043
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    Dr. Carlos Rodriguez has just been asked to step in as a science professor at Nightingvale University, by his dear mentor and savior who has fallen fatally ill with cancer. As Carlos sadly accepts the new role, he also inherits his predecessor's personal assistant: Cecil Palmer, an out-of-place, heavily tattooed journalism student who could use a savior of his own.

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    11,159
    Chapters:
    4/?
    Comments:
    1
    Kudos:
    59
    Bookmarks:
    4
    Hits:
    1,162
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    Summary

    There's a reason that Carlos isn't comfortable being called perfect.

    Language:
    English
    Words:
    832
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Kudos:
    42
    Bookmarks:
    5
    Hits:
    1,697

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