Aisha al-Fadhil (
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tushanshu2013-06-06 07:09 am
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- † ava ayala,
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- † clark kent,
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- † dick grayson,
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- † korra,
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- † michaelangelo,
- † peggy carter,
- † peter parker (animated),
- † prussia,
- † qilby,
- † stocking anarchy,
- † tarrlok,
- † temeraire,
- † una persson,
- † victor borkowski
[audio]
[Her tone is blunt, sharp, faintly accented. No preamble.]
We are here to fight a war. How many of you are remotely prepared?
[She's guessing like three. But then again, she has high standards for preparedness.]
We are here to fight a war. How many of you are remotely prepared?
[She's guessing like three. But then again, she has high standards for preparedness.]
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[Shrug.]
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[Note that he is way too aware to tab that 'always.' Just generally.]
And respect to the dead is still a sign of how the people showing - or withholding - it deserve to be treated.
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Don't they?
[Don't we?]
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[She sounds absolutely certain.]
I have done terrible things, and had terrible things done to me in turn. But the world is not a fair place, boy. Who decides what we deserve? Fate? Allah?
[A derisive snort.]
Other men? What gives them the right? No. I do not believe in judgment. There is only what one wants, and what one does.
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[... and then the last part comes and. He considers that for another long moment.]
And if one doesn't want anything?
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[People. Not him. He was made, brought into the world for a purpose. And deviating from that purpose has been for a reason, deliberate. But...]
[It's what other people want. If - when - he really and truly pushes that away, he doesn't have anything left. Nothing that he wants, the way Father lives for Justice or Mother craves power, or Grandfather eternal life and his stupid dream of a clean earth. So Damian generally doesn't do that.]
[He's still aware enough of the fact.]
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