[And because this is likely to take a while, and because he'd rather discuss something other than ideals and what is or isn't ingrained, Emet-Selch finds himself an outcropping to sit upon some non-intimidating distance away.]
And yet I've heard little of what sort of agreement you'd have us enter into. Perhaps you would care to enlighten me...?
[A pointed glance, his expression inscrutable despite the almost sing-song slowness with which he draws the question out. And then, to fill the silence, he adds:]
You know, you always were an unusual one. Throughout history I've forged agreements, alliances, "partnerships"... I've watched heroes fall from grace. Watched rulers and people of influence turn their backs on the masses for even the barest promise of their heart's selfish desires. Disappointing, really.
So then, what have we to work with? I imagine you, at least, won't be tempted by such empty and temporary wealth.
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[And because this is likely to take a while, and because he'd rather discuss something other than ideals and what is or isn't ingrained, Emet-Selch finds himself an outcropping to sit upon some non-intimidating distance away.]
And yet I've heard little of what sort of agreement you'd have us enter into. Perhaps you would care to enlighten me...?
[A pointed glance, his expression inscrutable despite the almost sing-song slowness with which he draws the question out. And then, to fill the silence, he adds:]
You know, you always were an unusual one. Throughout history I've forged agreements, alliances, "partnerships"... I've watched heroes fall from grace. Watched rulers and people of influence turn their backs on the masses for even the barest promise of their heart's selfish desires. Disappointing, really.
So then, what have we to work with? I imagine you, at least, won't be tempted by such empty and temporary wealth.