[ he's more surprised than he is confused. of course he's heard of knights. he's seen them in video games and he's read about them in countless books. he knows that, ages ago, people protected their lands with the help of knights that rode on horses (that he hates hates hates so much) and wore bright shining armor to protect themselves. of course, the knights he read about didn't have magic...although, well, wasn't excalibur a magic sword?
not that he looks like a king arthur either. ]
Why do you want to protect this place? No one's watching you to make sure you do your duty.
[ it's a genuine question. can someone be so devoted that they'd continue to maintain their oath even in an entirely new place? it reminds him a bit of dogma, who was so pious. always so pious.
he never did get to ask him why he believes so much in god...and while this isn't the same situation, russell figures that it's close enough. ]
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[ he's more surprised than he is confused. of course he's heard of knights. he's seen them in video games and he's read about them in countless books. he knows that, ages ago, people protected their lands with the help of knights that rode on horses (that he hates hates hates so much) and wore bright shining armor to protect themselves. of course, the knights he read about didn't have magic...although, well, wasn't excalibur a magic sword?
not that he looks like a king arthur either. ]
Why do you want to protect this place? No one's watching you to make sure you do your duty.
[ it's a genuine question. can someone be so devoted that they'd continue to maintain their oath even in an entirely new place? it reminds him a bit of dogma, who was so pious. always so pious.
he never did get to ask him why he believes so much in god...and while this isn't the same situation, russell figures that it's close enough. ]