[There's a long moment here before she responds, as if it had taken some time to gather her thoughts on the matter and relay them in a precise manner.
Thinking about some of her fellow denizens can be rather exhausting, after all.]
Some of my companions used to take great pleasure in fighting and killing the Nightmares that threatened us.
Not for noble reasons, or for the thrill of teamwork in defeating an enemy. Some of them simply like killing. Or even being made to feel pain during those fights.
I've never really understood why they feel that way. Nor do I think I really want to.
[Not that she's any better, given how often she killed some Nightmares for the grave sin of waking her from a nap, or even just for the purpose of using their corpse as a bed to sleep upon, like the snakes she killed once upon a time... but she refrains from mentioning her own hypocrisy here.]
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Thinking about some of her fellow denizens can be rather exhausting, after all.]
Some of my companions used to take great pleasure in fighting and killing the Nightmares that threatened us.
Not for noble reasons, or for the thrill of teamwork in defeating an enemy. Some of them simply like killing. Or even being made to feel pain during those fights.
I've never really understood why they feel that way. Nor do I think I really want to.
[Not that she's any better, given how often she killed some Nightmares for the grave sin of waking her from a nap, or even just for the purpose of using their corpse as a bed to sleep upon, like the snakes she killed once upon a time... but she refrains from mentioning her own hypocrisy here.]