[There's a considerable gap of time before Myr replies to that. When he does, it's in the same mild, even tone he's been using all along.
Somebody had to go punch something before he could respond.]
I believe we were just discussing how I intended to stand up to those in power. I am sorry, truly, that it is unsatisfactory to you, but you offer no solutions other than bending those same old patterns to a different cause. A principled stand out in the open is a very different thing than dealing deceitfully with those same people you wish to save--apparently, by treating them like children or mages to be stripped of agency and herded to safety.
[Though given how many of them have abruptly shown willing to destroy everything around them to get their own way in this, from go, maybe that's not such a bad idea.
He hates himself for thinking it.]
Your ways are not mine. I will not carry out the research to lie about its results.
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Somebody had to go punch something before he could respond.]
I believe we were just discussing how I intended to stand up to those in power. I am sorry, truly, that it is unsatisfactory to you, but you offer no solutions other than bending those same old patterns to a different cause. A principled stand out in the open is a very different thing than dealing deceitfully with those same people you wish to save--apparently, by treating them like children or mages to be stripped of agency and herded to safety.
[Though given how many of them have abruptly shown willing to destroy everything around them to get their own way in this, from go, maybe that's not such a bad idea.
He hates himself for thinking it.]
Your ways are not mine. I will not carry out the research to lie about its results.