I always did want to write my autobiography...or is that my deceptibiography?

[startactician]

Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they

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[md1032]

Fascinating. You sound almost bitter, Thrust.

[startactician]

Really? *curious* I hadn't meant to for it come out that way.

[md1032]

*He shrugs* The way you phrased some things sounded less than pleasant. Referring to the Empire as mold, for instance, or your joining as being bought.

[startactician]

It was more a metaphor for something slow and creeping, really. Not a pejorative.

And as for being bought, that was another metaphor, extending from the reference to my father doing business with the Decepticon army. My joining was completely voluntary, I assure you.

*ah, the trials of dealing with a loony--pardon me, an eccentric*

[md1032]

*Pyro would like you to know he's not crazy, just a little insane slightly mad.*

Ah. Speaking of Windtunnel, is he still, you know, "around?"

[startactician]

Yes, although he speaks less these days. A lot of it is hopping over to Armada-Cybertron to tie up more of his business deals.

And apparently I have a very nice inheritance I didn't even know about.

*well, we're all a little mad here anyway*

[md1032]

Interesting. What are you planing to do with it?

*Indeed.*

[startactician]

Probably invest the money into Kalis and obtain a few luxuries for myself.

*and buy more chocolate*