[She's right, though. In the layman's definition of the term, the man before isn't exactly human. While the Ancients are very human-like, they are not your average person. This is because they are in tune with aether, their world's magical energy. Aether rules over all life on Etheirys, to the point where most creatures cannot exist without it. This magical energy has seeped deep within his bones, explaining why Lahabrea's eyes appear to glow on their own.]
Yes. [He answers with a slight hint of hesitation.] I spent every waking moment combing through the archives in hopes of finding something that could unravel this mystery, only to leave empty-handed.
[Despite his impassive gaze, there’s a hint of disappointment evident in his tone. It’s clear that Lahabrea feels as if he has failed not only himself but also the world he is sworn to protect.]
If I were not limited by my need for proper food and rest, I would still be there.
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Date: 2024-01-02 09:23 pm (UTC)Yes. [He answers with a slight hint of hesitation.] I spent every waking moment combing through the archives in hopes of finding something that could unravel this mystery, only to leave empty-handed.
[Despite his impassive gaze, there’s a hint of disappointment evident in his tone. It’s clear that Lahabrea feels as if he has failed not only himself but also the world he is sworn to protect.]
If I were not limited by my need for proper food and rest, I would still be there.