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The scribe looked at their stacks of notes. Never executed, never followed up on. What now? What now, now that the darkest, dreariest parts of the metaphor had become solid once more?
What were we supposed to do? Keep going. Keep going, as we had once before. But
the scribe was so deeply confused about where to go...
"Well duh!" said the muse. "You go where you need to go! Where your compass leads, and where your engine drives you!"
Where they needed to go...
BREAKING NEWS! Where do the candidates for leadership of the Legion of Net. Heroes think we need to go?
SMALL-ATTENTION-SPAN-FOR-NONSENSE LASS: Forward, obviously. Towards the good
stuff, away from the shit.
FUZZY: Where you don't have to be one hundred percent correct to live.
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PRAGMATIC-REASONS LASS: Where the rewards are!
MERISSA: Where you're going doesn't matter as much as how cool and badass you
are on the way!
HEX LUTHOR: Where you can be safe and in control.
THE PIPER OF THE KIWIS: Toward the victory of those who made you what you are.
THE UNKNOWN NINJA: ...where there are answers...
NINA YAMASHIRO: Just go wherever you want, if it's fun!
Where did they need to go? Where did they want to go? Where was the line between desire and need? And did it matter?
The scribe opened their chest and felt the warmth of the fire within. They picked up a fistful of notes and touched them to the flames, and the anxiously-
scrawled limits and restrictions burst into light and heat.
They held up the fire, closing their chest carefully, and headed off into the dark, to see what they could illuminate...
Drew "more issues coming soon" Nilium