[ ...that actually brings the barest hint of a frown to his face. ]
That's not unfamiliar to me, actually. A short time ago back in my nation, a colleague of mine suffered a similar affliction. [ though it had fed on selfishness, not a misguided perception of protection. ] I don't think they're the same, but the influence can be extremely strong.
[ she shakes her head slightly, but there's so many worlds crossing over here that it's hard to necessarily refute. especially with their archetype awakenings. ]
It struck her the evening of... Wednesday? [ did you know metaphor has different name days. anyways. ] And showed her that we had cheated death, with the explosion that had hit our arrival. That the deaths that had been happening, the accidents, could be brought to an end if only an intentional killing came about. A sacrifice.
no subject
[ sighing, arms crossed and weight shifting as she thinks. ]
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That's not unfamiliar to me, actually. A short time ago back in my nation, a colleague of mine suffered a similar affliction. [ though it had fed on selfishness, not a misguided perception of protection. ] I don't think they're the same, but the influence can be extremely strong.
no subject
[ she shakes her head slightly, but there's so many worlds crossing over here that it's hard to necessarily refute. especially with their archetype awakenings. ]
It struck her the evening of... Wednesday? [ did you know metaphor has different name days. anyways. ] And showed her that we had cheated death, with the explosion that had hit our arrival. That the deaths that had been happening, the accidents, could be brought to an end if only an intentional killing came about. A sacrifice.