Exactly. She had to be sacrificed because we needed a new vessel for one of our most powerful sorcerers, in order to maintain a baseline defense against curses.
Sorcerers die fighting curses all the time, and even with all our efforts, so many non-sorcerers die every year.
There are humans who don't produce any cursed energy so... I don't know why getting rid of it would cause any damage.
... In that hypothetical, then, yes, I would make that wish. If fewer people are sacrificed, if fewer people are killed, if you could still live even without your powers, I would do it.
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If you don't treat the source, isn't what you're doing in killing the curses putting a bandage over the open wound you have?
I understand that there is no end to negative emotions, but... it sounds like there could be a better way.
[ especially if innocent girls are sacrificed for one reason or another. ]
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Exactly. She had to be sacrificed because we needed a new vessel for one of our most powerful sorcerers, in order to maintain a baseline defense against curses.
Sorcerers die fighting curses all the time, and even with all our efforts, so many non-sorcerers die every year.
There are humans who don't produce any cursed energy so... I don't know why getting rid of it would cause any damage.
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... Yeah.
Is there anything you'd use it for, for your own world?
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For my brother.
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[ a beat. ]
I want that to be achieved in a different way... but for him, specifically, is what I meant.
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Because I love him.
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What is it that's chaining him so much? Work...?
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It is the result of his work, yes.
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