The Djinn was bored. For a being that had spent five centuries trapped in a brass oil lamp, boredom was a relative term, but living in the Staten Island pantry with Guillermo de la Cruz was a new level of administrative tedium.
“Nandor?” she asked, her voice melodic. “Is the war over?”
“I have been thinking,” Nandor said, his eyes wide with a rare spark of inspiration. “I wish for a companion. But not just any companion. I want my favorite wife back. Marwa.” The LampWhat We Do in the Shadows : Season 4 Ep...
Nandor the Relentless sat on a pile of decorative Persian rugs, staring intensely at the lamp. He rubbed it with the sleeve of his velvet cape. With a weary puff of purple smoke, the Djinn appeared, holding a clipboard and wearing his signature vest.
The Djinn leaned against a support beam, watching the reunion with a flat expression. “Just a reminder, Master. You wished for her to be exactly as you remembered. Which means she still thinks the Earth is flat and that illness is caused by an imbalance of the humors.” The Djinn was bored
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The Djinn snapped his fingers. In a whirlwind of gold dust and ancient magic, a woman appeared in the center of the room. She was dressed in exquisite silks, looking exactly as she had the day Nandor left for the Crusades. She blinked, looking around at the dusty basement, the stacks of old National Geographics, and the vampire in a cape. “Is the war over
Being a magical slave was exhausting, but at least the drama in this house was better than sitting in a dark lamp.