Subject: Tom squinted
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Posted on: 2017-10-30 21:34:38 UTC

"Heard of it, vaguely. It's on my to-read list. I mean, from what I can tell, it looks good..."

Thoth looked down at Derik. "I can understand. I too have things that I would... rather forget. I did not become who and what I am with minimal pain. Those are not good memories, but I cannot be rid of them. I would cease to be."

((I think Thoth might start to channel Apophis* when he's drunk. Just a bit. Not a deliberate thing on my part if he is, though...

And yes, it is a weird thing to say. The in-univerde reaction was entirely appropriate. I just wanted to check.

*Apophis: the protagonist of Confessions of a Wayward Son, well known goodfic about a Thousand Son who decides that The Imperium was right. Available at https://m.fanfiction.net/s/6226554/1/Confessions-of-a-Wayward-Son))