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We were experiencing an... altered mental state. i think a lot of people went through that." _probably_, mitch thought, although she gathered that most of them had not spent quite _so_ much of the incident knotted. "true..."
The Boneheap, Part 6: Hugh's Folly
The periods of heat, after all, were all but written off due to the muddle they put her in, and in that state the actual physicality of sex seemed at least somewhat less disturbing due to that altered mental state.
Tyranus Draconum - Chapter 2
“altered mental states are hard to work through when the basis of my magic is making you feel good about yourself.” “i don’t take any of that.” he grunted out a ‘good’ and then went through a few more basic rules. well, not rules really.