Three Possessions - [Action / Voice]

Jul 13, 2011 15:34

[Action - anytime from the 11th to 16th]

[You know what's hard? EATING. Ling has a bad habit of, you know, not doing that sometimes. The arrival of Greed's old gang, Ed coming out of a coma, and the various other odd and unusual things have led Ling to, quite unfortunately, skipping meals. And when he does that, he crashes hard. Which is why ( Read more... )

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[Voice] no_use_running July 13 2011, 23:14:40 UTC
They need to be an adult. I think it's best if they know each other for a long time.

Some places allow marrying more than one person, but... I think if you love someone enough for that, you should love only them that way.

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[Voice] twinnedavarice July 14 2011, 02:21:54 UTC
That seems like a nice thought.

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[Voice] no_use_running July 14 2011, 02:29:16 UTC
I know... If I love someone, I don't really want to share them. It's selfish of me, and I get jealous.

But I think a lot of people are like that.

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[Voice] twinnedavarice July 14 2011, 02:30:51 UTC
It really doesn't answer my question, though. I wasn't really asking about love.

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[Voice] no_use_running July 14 2011, 02:39:24 UTC
Eh? But people get married for love.

[Oh, look, the romantic steps out of the closet.]

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[Voice] twinnedavarice July 14 2011, 02:47:31 UTC
Most people at least. I won't be doing that if I become Emperor.

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[Voice] no_use_running July 14 2011, 02:48:12 UTC
An emperor has to marry for the dynasty even these days.

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[Voice] twinnedavarice July 14 2011, 02:56:07 UTC
Exactly. So you get the basic idea.

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[Voice] no_use_running July 14 2011, 02:59:52 UTC
[Her voice softens and becomes a bit dreamy.]

Unless the emperor was so much in love that he married his choice anyway and protected her.

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[Voice] twinnedavarice July 14 2011, 03:20:22 UTC
And risk a a war due to my own selfishness? A leader cannot place his own desires above his people's needs.

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[Voice] no_use_running July 14 2011, 03:23:15 UTC
But he should be able to love, too.

[And this is why emperors have concubines.]

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[Voice] twinnedavarice July 14 2011, 03:36:56 UTC
That's why I'd just love all of my wives!

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[Voice] no_use_running July 14 2011, 03:55:27 UTC
Can you really love them all? Without making some of them feel bad?

[Jealous by nature, she can understand what it might be like for a wife who felt herself neglected for another wife.]

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[Voice] twinnedavarice July 14 2011, 04:06:05 UTC
If an Emperor can care for the lives of a million people, then the hearts of a few dozen women should be manageable too.

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[Voice] no_use_running July 14 2011, 04:12:55 UTC
Maybe. But if they become jealous, what will you do?

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[Voice] twinnedavarice July 14 2011, 11:59:35 UTC
I'll just work twice as hard, then.

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