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after the week three execution

[ That sure went from bad to "complete shitshow" fast.

And naturally, that means there's checking up to be done, because seeing ten people die in one morning is exhausting, even for those of them who are (or at least ought to be) more than used to the prospect of "death is here to stay, better learn to get along."

Even if, technically, a lot of their job has just been done for them...

...well, there's no way to come out of that not feeling like crap, and so it's a very tired Serph that approaches Fie at her hut, or on the beach, or wherever the hell it is she's hanging out right now. ]

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[ He nods, although it's not really the kind of thing you can promise someone, when everyone's life or death comes down to whether they lose a vote. (Or whether they don't come up, and are simply unlucky enough to be attached to someone who did.)

But even if that much might be out of their hands... ]

Is there anything you want to know?

[ He's not exactly secretive about his life, after all - he's just also not really given to bringing it up unprompted. ]

[ Let Fie believe it for like a week, okay. It gives her strength. ]

... Were you... born a cannibal?

No. But it wasn't my choice, either.

[ Megaten is way too weird of a series for that, after all. ]

The world I come from is uninhabitable. Most humans have moved underground to survive, but some still look for ways to return to living on the surface. They engineered a virus to harness the power and survivability of demons, though it also came with the side effect of their appetites.

They tested it by releasing it on my people.

Edited 2017-09-07 17:13 (UTC)