[She gets a respectful nod. He hasn't forgotten the service done to him.]
Kithika is an isolated portion of Death. Consider it a sealed glass canister in an ocean, or a one-way mirror. It could be corrupted, but not corrupt or cleanse in turn. If the actions taken there had any chance of threatening Malicant's foothold, you'd have encountered more resistance than [a slight pause.] 'Han'.
[Yes, the dragon has a name, apparently.]
The dragon is a construct, created by the monks in Kithika. It - he - was a mindless servitor at some point in his history, but it seems to have developed beyond the original parameters of its creation.
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Kithika is an isolated portion of Death. Consider it a sealed glass canister in an ocean, or a one-way mirror. It could be corrupted, but not corrupt or cleanse in turn. If the actions taken there had any chance of threatening Malicant's foothold, you'd have encountered more resistance than [a slight pause.] 'Han'.
[Yes, the dragon has a name, apparently.]
The dragon is a construct, created by the monks in Kithika. It - he - was a mindless servitor at some point in his history, but it seems to have developed beyond the original parameters of its creation.