[ No response other than a small movement. Predictable but disappointing.
Eustace considers again the benefits of resorting to Communion and wading through another man's private memories. It'll be a happy memory, no doubt, pleasant and welcoming. It must be, based solely on the gentle expression on the man's face. But what would he have to say to rip this man out of his daydream? What damage is he going to have to inflict upon this man's mind in order to snap him out of this delusion?
It seems cruel. Bodies heal quicker, and even quicker here in Horos with the aid of healing magic. Surely suffering through a brief bout physical pain is preferable to walking around with the knowledge that a stranger might know of your deepest desires and secrets? Though it's not as though he can ask either way.
Letting go of the man's shoulder, he changes his grip, fingers grabbing hold of the wings that sprout from Liem's temple and giving them a sharp, vicious yank. Could he pull them out, if he tried hard enough? Would it even do anything? ]
Whatever you're seeing in there, it's not real. Let it go.
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Eustace considers again the benefits of resorting to Communion and wading through another man's private memories. It'll be a happy memory, no doubt, pleasant and welcoming. It must be, based solely on the gentle expression on the man's face. But what would he have to say to rip this man out of his daydream? What damage is he going to have to inflict upon this man's mind in order to snap him out of this delusion?
It seems cruel. Bodies heal quicker, and even quicker here in Horos with the aid of healing magic. Surely suffering through a brief bout physical pain is preferable to walking around with the knowledge that a stranger might know of your deepest desires and secrets? Though it's not as though he can ask either way.
Letting go of the man's shoulder, he changes his grip, fingers grabbing hold of the wings that sprout from Liem's temple and giving them a sharp, vicious yank. Could he pull them out, if he tried hard enough? Would it even do anything? ]
Whatever you're seeing in there, it's not real. Let it go.