Mm, if I met a demon who felt remorse, I would wonder what was wrong with it.
[ She says, blithely. For demons were not human, they did not see lives as what they were, and even Akua had once not. She would have seen her works as a necessary action — for she had possessed the power to do so. That was it. She could, so it was right. Iron Sharpens Iron, and if it did not, then it was merely something to be sliced through.
His question, however, catches her by surprise. ]
I once was.
[ She admitted. ] Liesse was not something I regretted, after I did it, Sebastian.
[ No. It had taken years of dedication, to making her into a Person. With Emotions. ]
But without it, I would not have been able to help change my world. [ And achieve relative immortality, is not spoken, but there's a flicker of it, in this communion. ]
no subject
[ She says, blithely. For demons were not human, they did not see lives as what they were, and even Akua had once not. She would have seen her works as a necessary action — for she had possessed the power to do so. That was it. She could, so it was right. Iron Sharpens Iron, and if it did not, then it was merely something to be sliced through.
His question, however, catches her by surprise. ]
I once was.
[ She admitted. ] Liesse was not something I regretted, after I did it, Sebastian.
[ No. It had taken years of dedication, to making her into a Person. With Emotions. ]
But without it, I would not have been able to help change my world. [ And achieve relative immortality, is not spoken, but there's a flicker of it, in this communion. ]