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Feb 25, 2009 23:05

[Dressed up as the stereotypical Native American medicine man, beads, feathers, smoke, and animal skulls visible hanging from the walls of, and scattered about the teepee by the flickering light of a fire in front of him, Takasugi appears to be in the middle of a ritual of some sort, face smeared with animal blood, and the smoke rising from the ( Read more... )

wild west curse, shamanism and revolution, murdering the wildlife, so far from pc, still an asshole, the drugs like me, terrorism

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Video heavens_schism February 26 2009, 05:20:53 UTC
[Ashura is in a different teepee, with medicinal herbs and curing animal skins hanging from the walls and much better lighting. Sie is seated with a strange, casual sort of imperiousness, and frowns at the camera]

You speak of all your people have lost, and yet are willing to lead them on such a foolish venture?

War with the white men will not bring us prosperity, or bring back the past.

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Video oneeyedsnake February 26 2009, 05:24:57 UTC
All the more reason to take it back. Blood calls for blood. They will pay for what they've done.

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Video heavens_schism February 26 2009, 05:37:30 UTC
We Ashura have seen what comes of blood for blood. It accomplishes nothing, and nearly destroyed our people...

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Video oneeyedsnake February 26 2009, 05:42:00 UTC
We would not dishonor the memory of our fallen by lying down to be trampled underneath the white man's boot. The spirits of the dead clamor for vengeance.

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Video heavens_schism February 26 2009, 05:49:16 UTC
Would it not better honor the spirits of the dead to keep their children and their children's children from harm?

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Video oneeyedsnake February 26 2009, 05:53:16 UTC
We Choshuu are warriors, born and bred. There is no greater honor than to die for the tribe.

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Video heavens_schism February 26 2009, 05:57:49 UTC
If you think on our history, you will remember--we Ashura are no less warriors than you, yet it has brought us nothing but pain. I seek a future for my people.

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Video oneeyedsnake February 26 2009, 12:41:48 UTC
I know you, two-soul Ashura.

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Video heavens_schism February 26 2009, 13:44:40 UTC
[Visibly shaken; of course Ashura knows about the other voice and the lost time, and sie's beginning to connect it to the bad things that sometimes happen when things threaten hir people and get out of hir control...]

What is it that you speak of, Takasugi? I do not understand...

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Video oneeyedsnake February 27 2009, 05:11:16 UTC
I think you know all too well of what I speak, Ashura. Or is your vision that short sighted?

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Video heavens_schism February 27 2009, 06:46:57 UTC
It...It has no bearing on what we are speaking of!

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