my whole life is mine, but whoever says so will deprive me,
for it is infinite.
Amun let out a huff of air halfway between a laugh and a snort. Shrugging at her assessment, he leaned back until his elbows were resting on the edge of the boat. "You're not the only grumpy ones, don't worry. I'm glad you've found reasons to be happier, though." He smiled, but it didn't reach his eyes.
Following her motions as she stored her satchel, he arched an eyebrow. However, he didn't comment on it. "It's different. We don't experience physical sensations the way most races do. No pleasure, no pain. We can take in sensory input, but it's divorced from feeling, if that makes sense. On the flip side, we don't age and we don't need food, water, or air to survive." He paused and let his gaze trail across the horizon. "What's it like being a mermaid?"
Following her motions as she stored her satchel, he arched an eyebrow. However, he didn't comment on it. "It's different. We don't experience physical sensations the way most races do. No pleasure, no pain. We can take in sensory input, but it's divorced from feeling, if that makes sense. On the flip side, we don't age and we don't need food, water, or air to survive." He paused and let his gaze trail across the horizon. "What's it like being a mermaid?"
by being moved I exert my empire,
making the dreams of night real
AMUN
