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<blockquote data-quote="Binder Fred" data-source="post: 6156496" data-attributes="member: 63746"><p><span style="color: Wheat">"The trying would have been so simple,"</span> explicits Antares in oblique response and after a pause, voice ever so sad. <span style="color: Wheat">"Not necessarily the doing, master Stonehand. Or the saving. Just... the trying."</span> He sniffs, some of the arguments from the priest of secrets slowly seeping into his consciousness... </p><p></p><p>And yet... How to put it? <span style="color: Wheat">"Is not hope for a better future what drives us all forward along our wandering path? Isn't forgetting the imperfect past - or hiding it - then surest way to insure an imperfect future?"</span> Yes, yes it is! <span style="color: Wheat">"Why then *not* get angry or sad or hurt- by a past that cannot be changed, sadly, mournfully true, but could, perhaps, if enough tears are shed (<em>and shared!</em>), be done differently in future...?" </span>And there is some directed iron creeping into in his words there: he's never truly understood why Muzdin chose his particular way, a source of lightning between them as profound as the ancient racial frictions... </p><p></p><p>But as he says this the emotional mists suddenly part, inadvertently blown right from under him by the gale of this conversation about the future to bare their gapping, twisting heart. He underlines it for them, hammering the words, <span style="color: Wheat">"<em>What if we meet another Anna?</em>"</span> Down there, the very next time they descend? </p><p></p><p>Teeth pressed together in anticipated distress, green eyes widened, he seeks to meet Muzdin's cool grey, Stellan's sparkling brown, even Dysare's lined blue-grey, trying to communicate the very personal, very likely dread of having to relive that oh-so-recent past, not in some hypothetical future world, but indeed very, very soon...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Binder Fred, post: 6156496, member: 63746"] [COLOR="Wheat"]"The trying would have been so simple,"[/COLOR] explicits Antares in oblique response and after a pause, voice ever so sad. [COLOR="Wheat"]"Not necessarily the doing, master Stonehand. Or the saving. Just... the trying."[/COLOR] He sniffs, some of the arguments from the priest of secrets slowly seeping into his consciousness... And yet... How to put it? [COLOR="Wheat"]"Is not hope for a better future what drives us all forward along our wandering path? Isn't forgetting the imperfect past - or hiding it - then surest way to insure an imperfect future?"[/COLOR] Yes, yes it is! [COLOR="Wheat"]"Why then *not* get angry or sad or hurt- by a past that cannot be changed, sadly, mournfully true, but could, perhaps, if enough tears are shed ([I]and shared![/I]), be done differently in future...?" [/COLOR]And there is some directed iron creeping into in his words there: he's never truly understood why Muzdin chose his particular way, a source of lightning between them as profound as the ancient racial frictions... But as he says this the emotional mists suddenly part, inadvertently blown right from under him by the gale of this conversation about the future to bare their gapping, twisting heart. He underlines it for them, hammering the words, [COLOR="Wheat"]"[I]What if we meet another Anna?[/I]"[/COLOR] Down there, the very next time they descend? Teeth pressed together in anticipated distress, green eyes widened, he seeks to meet Muzdin's cool grey, Stellan's sparkling brown, even Dysare's lined blue-grey, trying to communicate the very personal, very likely dread of having to relive that oh-so-recent past, not in some hypothetical future world, but indeed very, very soon... [/QUOTE]
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