The Irregulars


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9. Green

He had seen those eyes before, hazel with golden flecks and the same shade of green hinting around the irises. They were the same eyes that Lord Blackwood looked out of. The same eyes that remained in Holmes' mind, the green and gold that instilled a fear in him. Not a fear of that hocus pocus that Blackwood was peddling but the fear of the depravity of humanity. It was the fear of the darkness that could reside in a man's soul that meant that Holmes would take the case. Not for the order, but for himself.