...Something like that. [ though they can probably tell by the :tails: expression that's not entirely the case. ] Usually, it's...because the Flameguard has passed on, or died in battle. There have not been many Flameguards, though, so... The last one prior to my mentor perished in a battle decades ago.
[ that comes out immediately. whatever complex Sazantos Feelings he has are not altered at all by the whole betrayal thing, at least when it comes to this, though his smile's a little sad. ]
The strongest person you could ever imagine. His Flame was the brightest, purest azure blue in the world. And he's - beautiful, too. Like an angel that came straight down from the heavens. And he was a strict mentor, but, I couldn't have asked for a better person to learn from.
No, I get it. Sometimes you meet someone, and what they represent is so-- dazzling! Just looking at them, and hearing what they believe, and seeing how they work... it's enough to move mountains! And then things change.
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...ah. My mentor, the Flameguard before me.
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How does the title pass, if you don't mind me asking? Retirement?
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well that's not wrong ]
...Something like that. [ though they can probably tell by the :tails: expression that's not entirely the case. ] Usually, it's...because the Flameguard has passed on, or died in battle. There have not been many Flameguards, though, so... The last one prior to my mentor perished in a battle decades ago.
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[ hmmmm. ]
What was he like?
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[ that comes out immediately. whatever complex Sazantos Feelings he has are not altered at all by the whole betrayal thing, at least when it comes to this, though his smile's a little sad. ]
The strongest person you could ever imagine. His Flame was the brightest, purest azure blue in the world. And he's - beautiful, too. Like an angel that came straight down from the heavens. And he was a strict mentor, but, I couldn't have asked for a better person to learn from.
[ "strict" is putting it so lightly ]
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[ those are all very good traits. rondo no one asked if he was beautiful?? ]
What happened to him?
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there's a soft huff, a laugh. ] ...I did. I do. He...
[ ... ]
... his ideals changed. I guess that's the best way to describe it. It's... it's a long story.
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[ hmmm. ]
No, I get it. Sometimes you meet someone, and what they represent is so-- dazzling! Just looking at them, and hearing what they believe, and seeing how they work... it's enough to move mountains! And then things change.