[ that's awful. despite how steely she is, vira has a sensitive heart, and she knows fear. this is worse, and she's still shaking when she draws her hand back to her side and squeezes it into a fist as she collects herself.
she blinks back any tears and takes a deep breath before speaking again. ]
...Instead of leaving me a dangerous power to use for the greater good, you give me a defensive power to possibly use in dangerous ways.
[ briefly, she smiles, more wry than humored. she can kill childe without an ability, but this will help. ]
Is that not the most interesting way to see what those like you will do with it? Is it not what mortals do already? Take the tools you have and decide the ethics of them.
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she blinks back any tears and takes a deep breath before speaking again. ]
...Instead of leaving me a dangerous power to use for the greater good, you give me a defensive power to possibly use in dangerous ways.
[ briefly, she smiles, more wry than humored. she can kill childe without an ability, but this will help. ]
You are a strange one, Gluttony. Thank you.
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[they bow slightly at the shoulders.]
You are welcome.