Well here it is, the first of two prompts I took for the Gravity Falls TAU ficathon as well as my first contribution to the AU overall. Hope you guys like it!
My prompt was: the origin of the Answering Machine.
After weeks of preparation everything was in place. The
circle had been drawn, the symbols all triple checked, candles lit- unscented,
originally they had planned on just using cinnamon but one call from Dave’s
cousin had changed that (thank goodness one of them had a demonologist in the
family), and, of course, the sacrifice had been procured. That had been the
hardest part, but then again, none of them had ever really needed to find cow
blood before. Now all that remained was to carefully speak the chant.“Astrum splendidum, te invoco. Invoco tuum
potentiae. Dico nomen tuum: Alcor!”…
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“Did you say it right?” Allison asked