... Yeah. I'm pretty sure. Found out that he ended up fusing himself with the church as well. There wasn't much left to him when we finally reunited.
[ she glances down briefly at her hands, lacing her fingers together a bit. ]
He'd let it consume him, his prayers, his tributes to try and have the gods turn their smiling faces upon him. In the end... he got precisely what he...
Well he got something.
[ her arms fold a bit more tightly against her chest. ]
And he did all that, even though generations did the same thing and didn't get anywhere.
[well. that's not unfamiliar to lavi. faith can be incredibly powerful, for all the wrong reasons. his gaze flicks to Marina's eyes, folded tightly against her chest.]
...I'm sorry about your mother.
[and in some ways, for mari's father too. for maybe the possibility of what could have been, if circumstances had been different.]
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[ she glances down briefly at her hands, lacing her fingers together a bit. ]
He'd let it consume him, his prayers, his tributes to try and have the gods turn their smiling faces upon him. In the end... he got precisely what he...
Well he got something.
[ her arms fold a bit more tightly against her chest. ]
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And he did all that, even though generations did the same thing and didn't get anywhere.
[well. that's not unfamiliar to lavi. faith can be incredibly powerful, for all the wrong reasons. his gaze flicks to Marina's eyes, folded tightly against her chest.]
...I'm sorry about your mother.
[and in some ways, for mari's father too. for maybe the possibility of what could have been, if circumstances had been different.]