[ The Zenites, maybe? This is Springstar, after all, and the woman's attitude has to be the stark opposite of the calm, accepting, almost melancholy nature of those they've met and observed in Highstorm. If this woman believes in the Meridian's message, then it stands to reason that the Zenites would have to... destroy everything, in order to bring about their "new world." It'd paint the nature of that sect in a much more sinister, cruel light.
But up until this point, they've found themself getting more and more convinced of their world being gone. They're the pessimistic, gloomy sort, susceptible to assuming the worst has come to pass - moreover, if they ruminate on it, their circumstances weren't exactly ones they'd long to return to. Did that mean they wanted the whole world to be destroyed? No, but it made the concept of those horrible circumstances being gone easier to swallow. It's difficult, and has always been difficult, for them to muster up the courage to feel hope. So to speak to someone who could stand against the inherent despair of the other side so strongly... she must have a reason. ]
Are you talking about the Zenites? It... it didn't seem like the people here and there were fighting, really... I just didn't want to get in the way.
[ Their desire to hide had been born more out of a simple, learned urge to avoid getting wrapped up in other people's problems— not to escape fighting with such gravity as she seems to imply. The woman said what they stand against would come for them. Are things that hostile? Or is there some other threat they have yet to even learn about? It sounds so grave, when she says it - they can't help but look a little fearful. ]
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[ The Zenites, maybe? This is Springstar, after all, and the woman's attitude has to be the stark opposite of the calm, accepting, almost melancholy nature of those they've met and observed in Highstorm. If this woman believes in the Meridian's message, then it stands to reason that the Zenites would have to... destroy everything, in order to bring about their "new world." It'd paint the nature of that sect in a much more sinister, cruel light.
But up until this point, they've found themself getting more and more convinced of their world being gone. They're the pessimistic, gloomy sort, susceptible to assuming the worst has come to pass - moreover, if they ruminate on it, their circumstances weren't exactly ones they'd long to return to. Did that mean they wanted the whole world to be destroyed? No, but it made the concept of those horrible circumstances being gone easier to swallow. It's difficult, and has always been difficult, for them to muster up the courage to feel hope. So to speak to someone who could stand against the inherent despair of the other side so strongly... she must have a reason. ]
Are you talking about the Zenites? It... it didn't seem like the people here and there were fighting, really... I just didn't want to get in the way.
[ Their desire to hide had been born more out of a simple, learned urge to avoid getting wrapped up in other people's problems— not to escape fighting with such gravity as she seems to imply. The woman said what they stand against would come for them. Are things that hostile? Or is there some other threat they have yet to even learn about? It sounds so grave, when she says it - they can't help but look a little fearful. ]