favourable: (15.)
virid visette viridian ([personal profile] favourable) wrote in [community profile] redactable 2020-10-04 06:25 pm (UTC)

[he's quiet for a few moments.]

I never told you what my brother's name is, did I? When you helped me look for him, on that day. [a pause.] It's Virid Visette Viridian.

[wow! wonder where she's heard that name before.]

... Twins are a bad omen, especially for the throne. It'd been decided since our birth—that as a ritual, we would duel to the death on our thirteenth birthday and "reduce to one". No one needed more than one Virid, after all.

It'd bothered me, since we all began forgetting. Why I was looking for my brother before then, why I was injured... why that device said I was thirteen, when I remembered still being twelve.

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