History of the Moon: Part Thirteen

[hop_toit_udonge]

"For what good man would lay down his life so that others may live. I would prefer the man that would lay down his life so others may learn."... Actually, I believe that quote is attributed to me these days back on the moon. I can't for the life of me recall the context anymore. It's a bit strange, don't you think? If we weren't also imprisoned in

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[bloody_hime]

"That is not dead which can eternal lie. And with strange eons even death may die."

Death can be cured, but only be a select few.

Mayfield can change us if we let it change us.

[hop_toit_udonge]

Or perhaps some of us were always mad.

[bloody_hime]

Perhaps. Does this have to do with the recent fire?

[hop_toit_udonge]

Does it need to?

[hop_toit_udonge]

I imagine such an existence is much kinder when you do not suffer that fate alone.

[hop_toit_udonge]

I doubt it.

[convallariaceae]

My my. That tone of yours is simply breaking my heart, Miss Yagokoro.

[hop_toit_udonge]

Isn't it just?

[convallariaceae]

And just what sparked such a message?

[hop_toit_udonge]

What, indeed...

[crawlininmytome]

You'd be surprised on who controls the powers of life and death.

[hop_toit_udonge]

To be perfectly honest? No, I would not be surprised at all.

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[wristsniper]

I wonder how much it has actually changed my perception.

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[hop_toit_udonge]

Did you not say that you found the knowledge of your mortality liberating?

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[wristsniper]

Only the increase in certainty. I've never been truly afraid to die. Not the way most people are, anyway.

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[hop_toit_udonge]

... You should cherish that, I think. Most humans do not realize how fortunate they are.