Won't we all, someday? That is the nature of life, after all.
[ it is not, ness knows, strictly an answer to the question as it was asked. she hedges as a matter of habit, and less out of reluctance than difficulty knowing where to begin with anything more direct. they are at war, corypheus threatens the world, circles remain dangling over all their heads like a knife—this is not so simple a question.
some answers are easier, though. she can start with them. ]
More specifically, should Corypheus prove victorious, I don't believe anyone would truly end up happy in his world, not even his Venatori. So I may end up unhappy then.
[ she smiles, though, the picture of optimism. ]
I don't wallow in that possibility, though. We will defeat him, and that future won't come to pass. Whatever unhappiness lies in my future, it will be mundane, and fleeting. Hardly apocalyptic.
a million gomens, feel free to drop!
[ it is not, ness knows, strictly an answer to the question as it was asked. she hedges as a matter of habit, and less out of reluctance than difficulty knowing where to begin with anything more direct. they are at war, corypheus threatens the world, circles remain dangling over all their heads like a knife—this is not so simple a question.
some answers are easier, though. she can start with them. ]
More specifically, should Corypheus prove victorious, I don't believe anyone would truly end up happy in his world, not even his Venatori. So I may end up unhappy then.
[ she smiles, though, the picture of optimism. ]
I don't wallow in that possibility, though. We will defeat him, and that future won't come to pass. Whatever unhappiness lies in my future, it will be mundane, and fleeting. Hardly apocalyptic.