I don't know that I'd say it's precisely the same. Their entire world's given up, the only difference lies in the manner in which an individual goes out.
[ Faerghus can be a brutal and unforgiving land. Famine runs as rapacious as red wolves nearing the winter, but people usually fight for their lives until they're no longer able. Aphaia knew desperation, but it luxuriated in burning the candle out from both ends. Whoever got burned in the process seemed to be of no concern to the rest.
He doesn't think their nation, nor most of their countrymen, are nearly so callous as that. ]
As to what manner of company you are, I don't blame you for not knowing that I know it, but I know perfectly well how you are. [ Knowing as well how readily Dimitri will assume the words, he adds: ] And I'm not complaining, am I?
[ And here Yuri sits, just the same. Dimitri is no more brooding and morose than he ever was. The taller version was more so, aside from when their brief tenure in Moorecroft had given the man a taste of simple domesticity life had so long denied him. ]
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[ Faerghus can be a brutal and unforgiving land. Famine runs as rapacious as red wolves nearing the winter, but people usually fight for their lives until they're no longer able. Aphaia knew desperation, but it luxuriated in burning the candle out from both ends. Whoever got burned in the process seemed to be of no concern to the rest.
He doesn't think their nation, nor most of their countrymen, are nearly so callous as that. ]
As to what manner of company you are, I don't blame you for not knowing that I know it, but I know perfectly well how you are. [ Knowing as well how readily Dimitri will assume the words, he adds: ] And I'm not complaining, am I?
[ And here Yuri sits, just the same. Dimitri is no more brooding and morose than he ever was. The taller version was more so, aside from when their brief tenure in Moorecroft had given the man a taste of simple domesticity life had so long denied him. ]