Chosen By Sin
“To Essenia, it was merely something to stop. A task to complete based on a niggling sense of injustice. If she succeeded, great. If she failed, so be it. Either way, the event would have minimal, if any, effect on her. She’d simply move on to the next task, the next compulsion, with a slightly better understanding of her place in things but no real emotion for the creatures that had come and gone.
Emotion was a tricky concept for her. From what she knew, emotion came with a personal stake a...s well as fluctuation. Degrees of sensation. For her creatures, both human and Otherborn, anger and passion burned, joy expanded, grief constricted. What she felt, on the other hand, was an appropriate response to certain stimuli—responses that humans might describe as anger, amusement, or pleasure depending on her behavior—but each was felt equally and each was equally forgettable. Other than their ability to effectuate action in others, the feelings were nothing personal to her.MoreLess
Emotion was a tricky concept for her. From what she knew, emotion came with a personal stake a...s well as fluctuation. Degrees of sensation. For her creatures, both human and Otherborn, anger and passion burned, joy expanded, grief constricted. What she felt, on the other hand, was an appropriate response to certain stimuli—responses that humans might describe as anger, amusement, or pleasure depending on her behavior—but each was felt equally and each was equally forgettable. Other than their ability to effectuate action in others, the feelings were nothing personal to her.MoreLess
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