[Terra should never have been led to believe that he was the hero when he really wasn't. That he'd be able to keep her safe forever, that the happiness they'd found needed to be cherished; like it too could last forever. When, in reality, there is nothing about Sephiroth's presence on Crystallis that might deliver an outcome like that-
-his essence has already been marked for assimilation, along with all of the Jenova inside of him. For sure, exactly what the Calamity might need to devour.]
My...duty. [He sounds almost spiteful, as Sephiroth's head lolls back away from the group again. Fresh tears just swell up from inside already dried-out eyes. Alcohol does nothing but dehydrate and the activation of his combat mode earlier has sped up the side-effects.]
You know just like I do. My 'duty' is to die.
[Whether he refers to his death in a potential future here, or that which had already happened later in his timeline from Gaia; it makes no difference.]
no subject
-his essence has already been marked for assimilation, along with all of the Jenova inside of him. For sure, exactly what the Calamity might need to devour.]
My...duty. [He sounds almost spiteful, as Sephiroth's head lolls back away from the group again. Fresh tears just swell up from inside already dried-out eyes. Alcohol does nothing but dehydrate and the activation of his combat mode earlier has sped up the side-effects.]
You know just like I do. My 'duty' is to die.
[Whether he refers to his death in a potential future here, or that which had already happened later in his timeline from Gaia; it makes no difference.]
I can'- stand. No' anymor.