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[It's late at night, late enough when most people are asleep. Alexei is one of those people...or well, was. His journal had been placed aside, but it can still pick up sounds. Roughly it picks up someone violently waking up. Alexei found himself wandering into memories he didn't like to recall. They were quick flashes, but his moments
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I got everythin' I was lookin' for back home'n more. Met people I can call family along the way'n couldn't be happier. Nearly gave up my life for it but, if we didn't, we would've all died anyway.
[He yawns noisily then clearly flops down on the ground.]
How 'bout you?
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I had goals outside of myself. I lived in a system that dictated our future based on our birth. If you were born a noble, you stayed rich, born a commoner and you stayed poor. I wanted to change that old way of thinking and bring equality for everyone, where you decided on your own future base your own skills. Unfortunately that involved fixing the problem from within the system itself. It's not a very easy task.
[He can tell he was outside as well.]
What did you mean you would have all died?
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Can't say it would be. Somethin' nice to work for, though. If you've gotta bunch of people who're lookin' to change it with you, sure makes it a bit easier. Never been much for all those politics.
[He makes a slight noise, something between a grunt and a sigh.]
Things started out kinda easy. All I wanted was sacred eres, powers that no one'd ever seen before. I got 'em but only 'cause we were tryin' to save everyone in our world. A goddess was tryin' to turn back time so everythin' we all did? Wouldn't mean anythin'. We'd go back to nothin' and have to do it all over again.
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Hm. Things always seem much simpler at the start. That would have been terrible, and what would the odds be that any of you would have repeated the same things again? I doubt your memories would have stayed intact.
[...memory stuff just makes him think about how the Luceti tends to mess around with memories.]
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How about you?
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...I had a desire to bring equality between the different social classes. I wanted to make the Empire a place where people can freely decide their own future without their social status holding them back.
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Oh? Sounds like Dragon's Rebellion a little. Any success?
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There were some, but not widespread. I've only been able to change one part of the system.
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