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[cemetaria]

et tu, Brute?

The Fourth Myth of the CreationThe war between the Amarillians and the Polarites had been going on for one hundred and forty two galactic years before the Fourth Creation occurred. If you’re curious - and I have no doubt that you are, for curiosity is the bane of all creatures - the feud began as a direct result of some questionably

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[halfshellvenus]

I'm really enjoying this series-- lots of unexpected created myths arising here, and they're all so different!

The sadness of the Polarite soldier comes through very clearly here, both as the mystery woman fails to return to the bar and again at the end of the story.

[karmasoup]

A greek-worthy tragedy ...a fantastic example of love lost, needless carnage, and the wistfulness of what might have been. One of your best.

[michikatinski]

You have such wonderful phrasing, like savoring mediocrity and curiosity being the bane of all creatures. <3

[basric]

I always enjoy reading these in this series.

[cheshire23]

"The porcelain gods" mid-myth was great for the mood-lightener on something otherwise lovely and dark. I enjoyed this.