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Elliot "actual disney princess" Craig ([personal profile] fiddlestick) wrote in [community profile] stellafortunalogs 2021-05-11 05:22 pm (UTC)

[Oh thank the goddess, he'll nod and gladly putting those thoughts aside. Perhaps he's not longer under Aidios's direct influence by virtue of being in Teyvat, but all this stuff was still confusing as heck to him. Better to focus on something he can relate to.]

Now now, don't assume that's true for every Teyvat god. You can't paint everyone with the same brush. [He crosses his arms. Sure, in general he believes stereotyping is bad. But he actually has a more pragmatic reason] ... During the Erebonian Civil War, the Noble Alliance fought for Erebonian aristocratic supremacy, but those views didn't stop them from making allies with Calvard, Erebonia's historic enemy, to gain a tactical advantage.

[in other words, even the most xenophobic are more than happy to temporarily put their prejudices aside if it works in their favor. There's no ruling out that Celestia might do the same if pressed]

...But, that does explain why you feel willing to trust us so easily. You feel a type of kinship, being an outsider yourself. I can understand that.

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