[I was going to say something silly to start with, but then I watched that memory and whoo boy]
You...that's not how you died, is it?
[The dragons in his world mostly isolate themselves from humans, only descending to where the humans live to hunt for food in the form of deer, cows, or sheep. Participating in ritualistic sacrifice like that is unthinkable.]
It had somehow attached itself to our god, like a parasite. It was the human that was consuming sacrifices, and... likely the human that brought calamity to our land.
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Date: 2025-03-04 02:23 am (UTC)You...that's not how you died, is it?
[The dragons in his world mostly isolate themselves from humans, only descending to where the humans live to hunt for food in the form of deer, cows, or sheep. Participating in ritualistic sacrifice like that is unthinkable.]
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Date: 2025-03-04 02:32 am (UTC)and after a moment, she shakes her head. ]
Very nearly, but no.
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Date: 2025-03-04 03:30 am (UTC)...did someone else?
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Date: 2025-03-04 03:39 am (UTC)I fully intended to complete the ritual, but... it did not go as planned.
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Date: 2025-03-04 06:47 am (UTC)If it's not too much to ask, what happened?
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Date: 2025-03-04 04:12 pm (UTC)But there was something else there. Something that was not my god.
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Date: 2025-03-05 05:17 am (UTC)Was it one of those...humans? Your world's humans, I mean.
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Date: 2025-03-05 06:01 am (UTC)It had somehow attached itself to our god, like a parasite. It was the human that was consuming sacrifices, and... likely the human that brought calamity to our land.
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Date: 2025-03-09 03:11 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2025-03-09 03:52 am (UTC)We did succeed in freeing the Dragon God from its grasp, that it might serve as our protector once more.