[IC] Myriad Reality

[Valiance]

Etcetera said
W-when I was little... Good and bad were just formulas... just things that existed, but could be changed like an equasion... But it hurts so much worse...

I know it does... Believe me, I'm having almost as much of a hard time dealing with it.

[Etcetera]

Valiance said
I know it does... Believe me, I'm having almost as much of a hard time dealing with it.

*Puts my head on your shoulder*
I don't know what to do...

[Valiance]

Etcetera said
*Puts my head on your shoulder*I don't know what to do...

Have faith. That's all you can do. Have faith and keep pushing as hard as you can.

[Etcetera]

Valiance said
Have faith. That's all you can do. Have faith and keep pushing as hard as you can.

To do what?
*Tears run down your back*
I have nowhere to go. I'm too scared to do anything new.

[Valiance]

Etcetera said
To do what?*Tears run down your back*I have nowhere to go. I'm too scared to do anything new.

*Doesn't even notice the tears*
You don't need to do anything new. You did the right thing, coming to a friend who cares for help.

[Etcetera]

Valiance said
*Doesn't even notice the tears*You don't need to do anything new. You did the right thing, coming to a friend who cares for help.

Where do I go...? I feel stuck.

[Valiance]

Etcetera said
Where do I go...? I feel stuck.

Go nowhere else. Right here. Whether it's me or another friend, you can go to them. Anytime.

[Etcetera]

Valiance said
Go nowhere else. Right here. Whether it's me or another friend, you can go to them. Anytime.

I'm so scared that someone's going to try to hurt me.

[Valiance]

Etcetera said
I'm so scared that someone's going to try to hurt me.

*Sighs*
I feel your pain. I can relate. But honestly, the difference between us is that you would be the one who could handle it. As strong as you are.

[Etcetera]

Valiance said
*Sighs*I feel your pain. I can relate. But honestly, the difference between us is that you would be the one who could handle it. As strong as you are.

*Shakes head*
I wish I could hand it like you.

[Valiance]

Etcetera said
*Shakes head*I wish I could hand it like you.

Isis... I'm on the breaking point right now. I literally couldn't take it. Maelstrom's coming soon, and the only thing I can do is delay his arrival. You don't have the mental limitations I do. You're strong, and you can take a lot.

[Etcetera]

Valiance said
Isis... I'm on the breaking point right now. I literally couldn't take it. Maelstrom's coming soon, and the only thing I can do is delay his arrival. You don't have the mental limitations I do. You're strong, and you can take a lot.

Th-that's three times Dark's children have done something to me... and that finally pushed me over the edge.

[Valiance]

Etcetera said
Th-that's three times Dark's children have done something to me... and that finally pushed me over the edge.

I know. I want to do something about it. For your sake.

[Etcetera]

Valiance said
I know. I want to do something about it. For your sake.

There's nothing we can do...

[Valiance]

Etcetera said
There's nothing we can do...

Watch me. I just might. I'm sick.

[Etcetera]

Valiance said
Watch me. I just might. I'm sick.

She took a nuclear blast like it was nothing... I just don't want anyone to get hurt or die for me.

[Valiance]

Etcetera said
She took a nuclear blast like it was nothing... I just don't want anyone to get hurt or die for me.

For us. All of us. It's a worthy cause.

[Etcetera]

Valiance said
For us. All of us. It's a worthy cause.

No... we just can't do anything... please don't.

[Valiance]

Etcetera said
No... we just can't do anything... please don't.

I can't sit around while people like that walk around freely.

[Etcetera]

Valiance said
I can't sit around while people like that walk around freely.

Please... just wait until we can actually do something about it.