>>5375461“There is much in common between your people, and mine, and maybe even the bugbears and great-worms,” Jazkarmel waxes, a touch poetically. “Do you ever think that this is true for the dwarves?”
“I would imagine so,” you acknowledge. Your experiences with the Throat-singer, in particular, make you feel as if this must be true.
Jazkarmel fixes you with a blurry-yet-intense gaze, and asks: “Do you think that what we do here is good? Not like… Gods of good, but really GOOD?”
How do you answer?
>Yes—this land is yours, your people have suffered, and the descendants of those who inflicted this condition ought to pay for the indignity and loss>No—what you do here is for your sake, and your people’s sake, but the actions you take are by no means ‘good’, and you wish they weren’t necessary>You don't care—do do as your nature and ambitions demand, and leave such pointless an immaterial considerations to the gods and philosophers>Say nothing—you do not know, and the lack of certainty keeps you up some nights>Write-in 