[ A lot of what he's doing and saying is venting his frustrations and worries about the situation they're dealing with. It's complicated in so many ways, and it's all bigger than him. The Dark Presence could overpower him easily enough, and that's what scares him. But what scares him more than that is the thought of the Dark Presence overpowering those he cares about most, and that's something he just can't allow. ]
I know it doesn't. I know it doesn't care about people; it doesn't care about this reality, except for the fact that it wants to take it over. We can't- I can't let that happen.
You could run away though. This all started because of me, didn't it? I should just keep working to find a way to stop it, even if... [ His words trail off there, as he knows the thought forming in his mind isn't one either of them want. He asked her to be here, to find him, and they have to work on this together. ]
Never mind. We'll find a way to stop it now that we're both here.
[ She asks if he has ideas, and he pauses for a moment to think. ]
It's like before, I think. The story needs the right ending, only this time, the ending is stopping the Dark Presence and this AWE. I just need to find a way to write it.
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I know it doesn't. I know it doesn't care about people; it doesn't care about this reality, except for the fact that it wants to take it over. We can't- I can't let that happen.
You could run away though. This all started because of me, didn't it? I should just keep working to find a way to stop it, even if... [ His words trail off there, as he knows the thought forming in his mind isn't one either of them want. He asked her to be here, to find him, and they have to work on this together. ]
Never mind. We'll find a way to stop it now that we're both here.
[ She asks if he has ideas, and he pauses for a moment to think. ]
It's like before, I think. The story needs the right ending, only this time, the ending is stopping the Dark Presence and this AWE. I just need to find a way to write it.