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a proper warden, the man said, as if his false accusations were imperceptible. false they were but unheard of they were not. though a DEAD MAN ( and dead he was claimed to be ) supposedly stripped of his honor protecting the last of the royal blood was highly laughable in itself; for it roused the true deception laced within the kingdom his strings still remained attached to. “ as obstinate as she could be towards the idea of a warden, the gods know she needs it. ” such power had been held by the princess herself and had brought ruin to their imprisonment upon the leviathan itself.

basch truly doubted she’d have been able to purely go about her own resolve with the dawn shard, anyway. no, not DOUBTED, assumed. strong she was both in body and heart but rueful she could be. such ill-fated beliefs would could drive
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so long as it isn’t the sole drive.”

the imagery of vaan toppling into the less than welcoming sand let his fainy expression remain. the bemusement was soon accompanied by a pang of fictitious remorse for the imaginary kid with a LITERAL mouthful of sand. “ i would not be in this endeavor if it weren’t for the rest of you. ” he speaks with sudden gratitude. it had not been balthier’s decision ( it was truly fran’s ) but he appreciated his later disregard for the falsities placed on him. truly, he would have been left bound and cursed if it had not been for this chance meeting he’d been graced with. “ regardless of where you stand within this journey hereafter i am able to assist rather than be interlocked within a chain of lines due to a sky pirates, how ironic.”

he ends his deceleration with gentle mockery. his stroke of distaste for those stealing the skies themselves had been moderately relieved post his release. an entire cleanse was unthinkable but he could hold at least two in a softer light if they were allies for the time

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