"To kill all those people. They never did anything to you. There are other ways, Kensei, there have to be! Slaughter has never been the answer. Save the world, yes, but killing innocent people was never a part of that. A hero protects the innocent."
Anger, hold onto the anger. "You didn't have to kill him! He was wrong. He should have destroyed the virus and he shouldn't have locked you up, but you could have just seen to it he got arrested. The disgrace would have hurt him more!" He looks horrified by what he's just said. "He didn't kill you. You could have done exactly to him what he did to you, locked him away in jail. You let that woman live."
"I have won nothing, dragon." He thrusts the sword into Adam's hand. "As always, my life was forfeit for my betrayal. Take what you will." He knocks the katana from his hand, unsheathes the wakazashi and replaces the katana with it. "End it now, dragon. Cut out my heart again."
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Date: 2007-12-05 08:33 am (UTC)Anger, hold onto the anger. "You didn't have to kill him! He was wrong. He should have destroyed the virus and he shouldn't have locked you up, but you could have just seen to it he got arrested. The disgrace would have hurt him more!" He looks horrified by what he's just said. "He didn't kill you. You could have done exactly to him what he did to you, locked him away in jail. You let that woman live."
"I have won nothing, dragon." He thrusts the sword into Adam's hand. "As always, my life was forfeit for my betrayal. Take what you will." He knocks the katana from his hand, unsheathes the wakazashi and replaces the katana with it. "End it now, dragon. Cut out my heart again."