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“Herbert is a death hamster,”
“True dragons are nature incarnate. We are life itself – the balance and paradox of creation. We are compassion in one hand and destruction in the other. We are the surge of birth and the release of death. We instill life with each breath and take it away with a scratch of our claws.”
“I am a dragon – the last of my kind. We are life itself. And life is a constant struggle, an uphill battle against oblivion. We are thrown into the pit with the rest of creation and are forced to rend, claw, and tear our way towards our goal. We fight over the scraps of this world, and through this process, we become stronger. We grow. We adapt. We evolve. “We do not hide in the darkness, finding our safe and settled corner of the world. That path leads only to extinction.”
“We feel guilty for the darkness in our own soul – the collection of anger and pain that others heap on us. The emotions we push deep, deep down inside. Yet when we finally let ourselves fly free, the world bends to our will.”
It was freedom and fear. It was hardship and contentment. It was triumph and defeat. It was the swell and fall of the tides. It was feast and famine. It was a delicate balance and raging chaos. It spoke to something primal at the core of each living thing. And throughout it all, the message was clear. It was a simple direction – devoid of meaning or purpose but singular and all-consuming in its clarity. LIVE
