[ he doesn't know what mara is either, but he's not going to ask for a definition of every unknown word right now, so he files that away to ask about later. ]
Yeah. I get that.
[ not like he hadn't seen good paripus who ended up violent shadows of their former selves back at the igniter facility. ]
...Gives us a lot more to worry 'bout, though, in that case.
[ if it can happen to jing yuan, it can happen to anybody. ]
It's too much to ask that it is a one time occurrence, I'm sure. We'll have to monitor the others, if it is so easy to change the way we behave at the drop of a hat like this.
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there's a lengthy silence before he finally says something. ]
How d'you know him?
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He is the General Arbiter of the Xianzhou Luofu. A sister-ship to the one that I live on. Mostly, I know him in a professional capacity, but we...
... His importance cannot be understated. Without him, the Xianzhou will suffer greatly.
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...Don't know what much of that means, to be honest.
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And his chance to go back to them is now gone.
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...Sorry to hear it.
Take it that was out of character for him.
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... I have a suspicion that there is not much left of what he was.
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... I can't tell. And it does not excuse his actions. But it seems... important to me, to make people aware that he isn't cruel. Not like this.
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Yeah. I get that.
[ not like he hadn't seen good paripus who ended up violent shadows of their former selves back at the igniter facility. ]
...Gives us a lot more to worry 'bout, though, in that case.
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[ if it can happen to jing yuan, it can happen to anybody. ]
It's too much to ask that it is a one time occurrence, I'm sure. We'll have to monitor the others, if it is so easy to change the way we behave at the drop of a hat like this.
[ like y'know. like with love arrows. ]