[ It's a powerful question, and Gray sinks deep into her thoughts in search of an answer. ]
It isn't a gravekeeper's duty to dictate the lives of the living. We aren't doctors who try to prolong life, nor are we executioners who decide when they end. We only ensure that the divide between life and death remains clean... and strong... and calm.
[ In short, as a gravekeeper she ought to do very little. It's a job that concerns itself with nothing outside of its tiny realm. Perhaps it's why she, as passive as she is, is able to be so good at it. ]
I, as myself... I don't want to create any more ghosts. The world we're in now is imperfect, but the next one will be too if the mold it's made in is flawed from the start.
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Date: 2022-08-06 07:04 am (UTC)It isn't a gravekeeper's duty to dictate the lives of the living. We aren't doctors who try to prolong life, nor are we executioners who decide when they end. We only ensure that the divide between life and death remains clean... and strong... and calm.
[ In short, as a gravekeeper she ought to do very little. It's a job that concerns itself with nothing outside of its tiny realm. Perhaps it's why she, as passive as she is, is able to be so good at it. ]
I, as myself... I don't want to create any more ghosts. The world we're in now is imperfect, but the next one will be too if the mold it's made in is flawed from the start.