002 | Video | Sunset of Day 11

[liesonpalms]

[Once again, the network is graced with the bright and shining face of one very unhappy ex-royal. Garre's figured out how to work the webcam option on his laptop, and is standing in the room, gesturing at it with visible disdain.]

Do you see this? Is this really the sort of accommodations you think I deserve. I may have lost my titles, but I

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[enduringwinter]

[the video is turned on briefly, a soft 'hmph' heard before Richter decides that, no, this isn't worth commenting on and turns the feed off again.

His red hair might have made it a bit hard to ignore...]

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[toxicinvestment]

[In Mao's world, red hair is both rare and usually considered an undesirable, even ugly trait. It speaks of the lowest blood and the least worth as a human being. So yeah, he notices. He doesn't reply til he's tosses the body off somewhere and cleaned up after it, though.]

Hey, redhead. If you're going to watch, you might as well speak up.

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[enduringwinter]

[does discrimination just follow him everywhere? Can a half-elf not catch a break!? fuck his life.

Richter's reply takes time as well. Clearly, someone was debating just walking away from this but--]

I didn't realize you needed people to validate you.

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[toxicinvestment]

[It's cool, Mao doesn't care much about that kind of thing! It's just really noticable, is all. He's only personally familiar with one redhead back home and he likes her hair.]

I don't. It's just rude to start a conversation and run.

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[enduringwinter]

[... humans. 8'| ]

What conversation?

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[toxicinvestment]

You turned the picture on, didn't you?

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[enduringwinter]

And what difference would it make? You clearly don't care what happens to him from here on out.

I'd rather not waste my breath on moral debates that go nowhere.

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[toxicinvestment]

So you have a moral objection, then. You must be the naive sort.

Anyway, since you don't want to talk, that's fine. I don't have any need for you, anyway.

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[enduringwinter]

Hm.

[what is this moral compass you speak of, Mao? But Richter never was the sort of man who explained himself so he'll just let you continue thinking what you want]