The whole idea was foreign to me - wanting to change oneself in such a drastic way. But, in saying that, I also couldn't deny that the culture on Earth to adjust one's body using various surgical techniques was not a foreign practice - just not one I partook in. I offer a slanted smile as he compliments the head on my shoulders - it was not the first time I had been told such a thing, though it had been many years since someone mentioned it.
"I like to have all the facts - or at least as many as are available - on a subject. Drives most people insane with the amount of questions I can come up with," I chuckle softly, thinking on all of the questions I had asked almost everyone I had come across since arriving here.
"The gods of Earth were nothing more than stories written by mere mortal men who saw a chance to enthral the masses and make a grab for power." I comment dryly, having very little love for the so-called gods of Earth. "No magic, per say, but very advanced science. Can't say I ever saw an ice palace before coming here," another chuckle, as nostalgia softened my façade. I took a sip of cider.
"Why the pointy teeth?" I ask, pointing to my own canine teeth to clarify, not recalling in this moment any mention of why the Ascended looked so much like the vampires from stories on Earth.
"I like to have all the facts - or at least as many as are available - on a subject. Drives most people insane with the amount of questions I can come up with," I chuckle softly, thinking on all of the questions I had asked almost everyone I had come across since arriving here.
"The gods of Earth were nothing more than stories written by mere mortal men who saw a chance to enthral the masses and make a grab for power." I comment dryly, having very little love for the so-called gods of Earth. "No magic, per say, but very advanced science. Can't say I ever saw an ice palace before coming here," another chuckle, as nostalgia softened my façade. I took a sip of cider.
"Why the pointy teeth?" I ask, pointing to my own canine teeth to clarify, not recalling in this moment any mention of why the Ascended looked so much like the vampires from stories on Earth.
Chulane
