hyperlit: (◈ ᴅᴀɴɢᴇʀᴏᴜs ᴘᴏᴛᴇɴᴛɪᴀʟ)
ᴅʀɪғᴛᴇʀ ([personal profile] hyperlit) wrote in [community profile] lifeaftr 2018-07-01 05:41 pm (UTC)

it is what drifters do

[It is, perhaps, understandable - that a history shrouded in shame would not wish to be remembered. But the husks of long-fallen Titans, eroded over time as they collapsed into the landscape, were not simple reminders enough. Not when the Immortal Cell continued to eat at the core of the world, bleeding its toxins into the world.]

retrieve broken history
recover technology that has been abandoned
remember our fallen brethren


[They pinch at the fabric of their cloak briefly between two fingers. Sometime down the line, perhaps, someone will find their body hunched against the wall - reclaim their cloak, their sword, their sprite, and use them to accomplish great things. Their name will not survive, nor will their deeds, but some portion of them will endure.]

[That is the best a drifter may hope for.]

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