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[sicilian_mind]

Once upon a time, there was a magical beast. Any man who rode it would be victorious in battle. Many men blindly desired this power, seeing only how effortlessly those who rode the beast conquered and killed while on his back

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[tnanashi]

I believe that sometimes even a golden prince needs to be rescued.

And, perhaps, that a witch's wisdom can often ring very true.

[sicilian_mind]

Princes often need rescuing, for they are so intent on rescuing all others but themselves.
A witch isn't bothered by soft distractions of the soul. She is a sharp, uncomfortable knife.

[tnanashi]

And how would a witch advise a humble peasant to go about rescuing the prince?

[sicilian_mind]

Fell him from the beast, then call for a trusted alchemist to fell the beast from the rider, for the beast will not lightly leave its master.