Board Thread:Roleplaying/@comment-3293219-20171121193040/@comment-24510587-20171129233948

As the ritual was performed, Mortimer's Soul Gem began to suspend itself in the centre of the chest cavity, forming a connection with the two sockets on either side of it. The sockets looked similar in design to the ones inside the skull Mortimer's old body, except made of Dwemer metal. For a while, nothing else happened - until suddenly, gears and cogs started whirring inside of the torso. The Automaton had been activated.

In a very automatic manner, he sat up straight, lifelessly staring at the wall in front of him. Then, he seemed to do the equivalent of blinking a couple of times, before slowly raising his new, metallic hands and gazing at them.