I seem to find myself in a similar position. I have a tome that ... serves me in practical usage only, and a sword that's more of the same.
[ maybe in hands other than his the tome would represent something that he would rather not remember, but in his hands, it's inconsequential. of course his destiny belongs to him. that is his truth: he is fate, the inevitable conclusion that awaits.
(there was no other way, no running from it. this purpose was his to choose.) ]
We might have to make it be enough, if we take our hosts at their word.
[ drafted to save a world from its impending destruction, an apparently recurring calamity, while being as good as without any of the more... esoteric skills they might have had previous. ]
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[ maybe in hands other than his the tome would represent something that he would rather not remember, but in his hands, it's inconsequential. of course his destiny belongs to him. that is his truth: he is fate, the inevitable conclusion that awaits.
(there was no other way, no running from it. this purpose was his to choose.) ]
We might have to make it be enough, if we take our hosts at their word.
[ drafted to save a world from its impending destruction, an apparently recurring calamity, while being as good as without any of the more... esoteric skills they might have had previous. ]