[The girl replies softly, giving her head a dismissive shake.]
Why would you care about a world that cannot stand up for itself? Mine is a world that uses spirits and only acknowledges us when we are useful. We were used to grow crops, to soothe bad weather, and to cure the sick and dying. But no one ever thought to save us. Only to use us.
I would sooner watch a world like that burn to ash.
no subject
[The girl replies softly, giving her head a dismissive shake.]
Why would you care about a world that cannot stand up for itself? Mine is a world that uses spirits and only acknowledges us when we are useful. We were used to grow crops, to soothe bad weather, and to cure the sick and dying. But no one ever thought to save us. Only to use us.
I would sooner watch a world like that burn to ash.