The nature of this city, if one stops to think on it, is quite fascinating.
Consider, for example, the damage inflicted upon us by... ah, our neighbors. [He chuckles, softly.] Only days later, and the world has simply begun to.. continue on. The homes of those surrounding me have repaired themselves, though no one has set to working on them
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But it's not always that easy to break someone's spirit.
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...Is it obvious?
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It seemed unlikely that I had missed a new arrival.
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Your vantage point is much too cynical, Aizen.
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[A short pause. Aizen sips his tea.]
My apologies for not greeting you earlier, on your return. I was distracted.
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They are not so far apart, idealists and cynics. One has merely been disheartened.
An apology though, is far from necessary. Truth to be told, after learning of your presence here, I hadn't expected to exchange salutations with you quite so soon.
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[He's smiling now.]
Well, in any case. I'm glad to see that you aren't repeating the errors of your past incarnation, here.
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[his voice drops to a loud whisper]
something is growling behind you!
[Just thought you should know Aizen. Because it could be a monster... and monsters are scary.]
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Ah, yes. I wouldn't concern myself with that.
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[Look at that Aizen- someone GENUINELY concerned for your well being...]
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And what were you doing at that time?
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And what I was doing isn't anything that concerns you, either.
[ He sighs, the sound of it soft and dreamy. It floats unfazed over the airwaves. ]
You allied yourself with the losing side.
A poor call...if you ask me.
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[His tone remains... smooth. Pleasant. As always.]
I wouldn't, however, say that I allied myself with any side at all. If I had, I can assure you, the outcome would have been substantially altered.
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