... After the god is unsealed, those remaining would still have to subdue him, in order to purify him. The other warlock—she's considered the strongest in existence.
[something in his emotions stir; his feelings towards this person are... complicated, apparently.]
It made more sense to ensure her survival over mine. Her power would be necessary for the ensuing fight.
[that's more or less what she expected, but she just. exhales a slow sigh.]
...I can understand something being that important to you, and-- not really keeping others in the loop about it the entire way, either, so I guess I can't say much there. But-- I hope they had the time to come to terms with it, before it happened.
[well. the pause makes that less believable, but that-- also tracks, for him.]
In something you couldn't have finished alone...? Changing the world like that-- it isn't meant to happen by one person's hands. I've learned that much, myself.
We did have to break into multiple holy grounds to obtain what was needed for the unsealing. [some people think chad/hugo was a stickler for the rules when he does shit like this.] Obviously, being covert was preferred, but it wasn't possible all the time.
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[especially if most of them, you know, lose it.]
But-- you said the other option made less sense?
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[something in his emotions stir; his feelings towards this person are... complicated, apparently.]
It made more sense to ensure her survival over mine. Her power would be necessary for the ensuing fight.
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[and, honestly, knowing what she knows of him so far and what she might do in that kind of situation, she has to wonder.]
Did anyone else know what would happen?
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[was death an agreed-upon thing, basically.]
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there's a pang of guilt, before it's shoved down.]
They were told eventually.
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[that's more or less what she expected, but she just. exhales a slow sigh.]
...I can understand something being that important to you, and-- not really keeping others in the loop about it the entire way, either, so I guess I can't say much there. But-- I hope they had the time to come to terms with it, before it happened.
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there is a suspiciously long pause.]
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In something you couldn't have finished alone...? Changing the world like that-- it isn't meant to happen by one person's hands. I've learned that much, myself.
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[this might seem to be a bit off-tangent, but—there's that guarded feeling, like he's trying to figure out to say and what he's not willing to.]
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Would they be at risk, afterwards, from the people who didn't agree?
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If it was like that, then-- whether you wanted them to be involved or not, it sounds like they made their choices.
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[but it doesn't mean he has to LIKE it? can people stop helping him basically commit treason, it's very inconvenient (for their own lives).]
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Do you?
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