PC: LOST CHILD

[uhhhmagic]

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[uhhhmagic]

[Hm.

Well.

Hm.

Well.

Every time he thinks and goes hm, and well, he opens his mouth like he's going to say something, and then closes it. And then opens it again? At least he's really thinking it over.]

You know, once, someone took away my memories of Lup. She'd, uh, died, and this person thought they knew the best way to handle that and all the other things spinning out of her control - powerful magical artifacts, impending apocalyptic doom, that sort of thing - so they thought the best thing to do was to erase my mind and put me somewhere where they thought they [air quotes] "make sure I was okay." She thought she was really doing the right thing.

But the flip side of that is, um, I'm going to kill her, the next time I see her?

[exercisms]

[I mean, this is all kind of heavy, he is a pretty sensitive kid and this is murder, but. Well, he is still kind of vibing with Taako.]

That's terrible. You shouldn't have to forget about your sister.

[uhhhmagic]

[it's chill, it's chill.]

I guess my point is, uh. Telling that kind of lie, where you try and save someone from themselves. Kind of always blows back up in your face?

[exercisms]

Mm. . . I think, talking to people a little, I understand it. [Sometimes, someone has psychic powers that will literally blow up in your face.] But it still makes me angry.

[uhhhmagic]

You could practice some self-centering? Try not destroying things with . . . what was it? Psychic powers?

[exercisms]

[The flattest look.]

I do try.