[To that bold statement, Grimm simply laughs and ruffles Ammy's fur.
She is not the first nor the last who refused that part, to have a Master. There were those that despite their crumbling, dying worlds would answer to no bug but themselves. It was something Grimm respected as well. He surrounded himself with others for his own reasons but the strength to stand alone regardless of one's circumstances is admirable. A stone in a storm that refused to budge because it was here first.]
I would not dare to assume rule over you. You would look beautiful in the Troupe's colors, I will not lie, but if you desire to remain free then it will be so. To force such a thing would mean I gain this - [Grimm gestures to the sky where those beautiful fireworks had once been.] But I would lose you.
[To join the Troupe is to have the self symbolically burned away by the Nightmare King's flame. A new name and painful memories become a distant dream. It was one of the many reasons why Grimm did not force someone's hand because he did not want to ruin the uniqueness that all possessed.
After all, what good was it to possess the most beautiful flower in the world if it would die soon because he was so careless to uproot it by the steam? No. The offer was Grimm's to make but it was for others to accept as they desire.]
Helping one another would be perfect. To bless the lands with life is your role but if you require someone to take the nightmares that come with it, I will be here as well. It will not be one-sided help.
[Grimm will do his part, as always, in this cycle of life and rebirth.]
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She is not the first nor the last who refused that part, to have a Master. There were those that despite their crumbling, dying worlds would answer to no bug but themselves. It was something Grimm respected as well. He surrounded himself with others for his own reasons but the strength to stand alone regardless of one's circumstances is admirable. A stone in a storm that refused to budge because it was here first.]
I would not dare to assume rule over you. You would look beautiful in the Troupe's colors, I will not lie, but if you desire to remain free then it will be so. To force such a thing would mean I gain this - [Grimm gestures to the sky where those beautiful fireworks had once been.] But I would lose you.
[To join the Troupe is to have the self symbolically burned away by the Nightmare King's flame. A new name and painful memories become a distant dream. It was one of the many reasons why Grimm did not force someone's hand because he did not want to ruin the uniqueness that all possessed.
After all, what good was it to possess the most beautiful flower in the world if it would die soon because he was so careless to uproot it by the steam? No. The offer was Grimm's to make but it was for others to accept as they desire.]
Helping one another would be perfect. To bless the lands with life is your role but if you require someone to take the nightmares that come with it, I will be here as well. It will not be one-sided help.
[Grimm will do his part, as always, in this cycle of life and rebirth.]