[oh, hey - he knows something she doesn't know.]

Crowley's more complicated than "Satan guy". And those two never met, Hubbard got obsessed with his ideas and claimed to be a Thelemite. He took a lot of symbolism from him. [anyway:] Crowley founded Thelema, a spiritual philosophy, and wrote "The Book of the Law" after having an encounter with a disembodied voice he called Aiwass.

[he's looking at her with a bland expression, expecting nothing, but also curious if she's following. this is probably the most he's said to anyone about anything all day.]