We are friends...yes, but rivals as well. The best friendships often are.
[And in a way, brothers.]
As to that though...I hope to not have to fight anyone. Those who can move mountains and divert rivers should not have to fight for anything more than the joy of it. But I do hope to resolve this some other way, if it be possible.
[He really cannot say he won't fight, but he won't fight to kill or destroy. Only to protect, to keep the people safe. That's what he's decided, though it feels imprudent to announce it for all to hear.]
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[And in a way, brothers.]
As to that though...I hope to not have to fight anyone. Those who can move mountains and divert rivers should not have to fight for anything more than the joy of it. But I do hope to resolve this some other way, if it be possible.
[He really cannot say he won't fight, but he won't fight to kill or destroy. Only to protect, to keep the people safe. That's what he's decided, though it feels imprudent to announce it for all to hear.]