The logic of seeing that decision as the best possible way to move forward for greater society, and the desperation that comes with not finding any better way.
[ they frown briefly, pondering their words ]
I do not believe the sentiment born out of cruelty.
[ famine pauses. me realizing i can write meta now because you know who this is. anyway it is an interesting thing to say to someone who has always sacrificed others, but never truly views his own experience as self-sacrificial (it is. i hope dion is mad at him) ]
... do you believe it possible to break that cycle?
I don't want to waste my time with daydreams about the impossible.
... Though I guess impossible isn't set in stone with those wishes floating around. [ my extremely planned and smooth segue ] Could you give me my hint for the week?
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The logic of seeing that decision as the best possible way to move forward for greater society, and the desperation that comes with not finding any better way.
[ they frown briefly, pondering their words ]
I do not believe the sentiment born out of cruelty.
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It's desperation, like you said. [ ... ] And when you're used to being a sacrifice, it makes sense to sacrifice others too.
[ He doesn't know if that's the case with Famine's psycho, but it is with him. ]
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... do you believe it possible to break that cycle?
Or escape your own fate as a sacrifice?
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also i'm dying famine please... ]
No.
But I'm not a good person to ask about belief.
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So you lack imagination?
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... Though I guess impossible isn't set in stone with those wishes floating around. [ my extremely planned and smooth segue ] Could you give me my hint for the week?
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[ anyway, ]
Your partner.... I suppose you could say they give good hugs.
[ geto needs to test it ]
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... You know from experience?
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sighs ]
Yes.
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and then looks thoughtful. ]
Sounds like Karlach.
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I suppose you can find out.
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Do you really think these matches will give us an advantage to getting out of here?
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Similarly for the wish that you get out of it. In the end, it's just another opportunity that you need to decide if you'll seize or not.