I know which one I would choose if I was a native here.
[ Would it be an easy adjustment? Not at all. But she'd prefer to survive among creatures than to die a terrible death, or to see the people around her fall apart in the worst ways.
Mel rubs at one of her arms absently. ]
It's no one in particular. [ Not completely a lie. ] I've met a handful of people who truly care but to their detriment.
[ Jayce, Viktor. Hythlodaeus, Momo. Ace, even Texas. ]
I'm hoping groups of us can convince the people to see us as we are. Just...people who unfortunately are changing. I've asked some of the Augmented to help me by keeping an eye on the streets, on the populace, and to help whenever and however they can. So we can avoid what happened in East Sophia from happening again. But, again--
[ People overextend, overtax themselves, pour from an empty cup. She worries for the longevity of such a project and the effects it will have on people. ]
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Date: 2025-07-30 04:08 pm (UTC)[ Would it be an easy adjustment? Not at all. But she'd prefer to survive among creatures than to die a terrible death, or to see the people around her fall apart in the worst ways.
Mel rubs at one of her arms absently. ]
It's no one in particular. [ Not completely a lie. ] I've met a handful of people who truly care but to their detriment.
[ Jayce, Viktor. Hythlodaeus, Momo. Ace, even Texas. ]
I'm hoping groups of us can convince the people to see us as we are. Just...people who unfortunately are changing. I've asked some of the Augmented to help me by keeping an eye on the streets, on the populace, and to help whenever and however they can. So we can avoid what happened in East Sophia from happening again. But, again--
[ People overextend, overtax themselves, pour from an empty cup. She worries for the longevity of such a project and the effects it will have on people. ]