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[The Ψiioniic had figured out how to work his bracelet long ago, but had yet to actually make a post to the network himself. He'll admit, he's more of an observer than someone who would take action, but his curiosity isn't going to take the backseat any longer.

…Sheesh, this is going to be awkward. He's not used to speaking to a crowd of people.]

Hello, ah… people of Athgard.

Thince losing my abilitiesth… I'd like thome athithtance in practicing with the new abilities we've been given. Any voulenteersth would be appreciated.

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[whatagoodgirl]

Thank you, but that's not why I told you. I just thought I should share, since you shared with me.

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I'm uthed to sharing my patht. It'th part of how I support the Thignleth. But I thtill thank you for sharing.

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[whatagoodgirl]

The... [This is the first time his speech has given her a moment's pause.] Signless?

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Yeth. My friend who theeks change. He thays that trollsth weren't alwayth thith violent. We uthed to be peaceful.

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[whatagoodgirl]

I'm glad there's someone working for change. That system... it can't continue.

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[He pauses. Does he even want to tell her the truth he's found out...?]

I've...

Found out recently that it doeth continue.

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[whatagoodgirl]

[Alright, think this through. Think about the rules of this place.]

So other people - other trolls are... from your future?

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Yeth. But it'th only a few thweepth in my future when he ith murdered.

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[whatagoodgirl]

Murdered? [A long pause, and she looks away from the screen.] I'm sorry...

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Ordered by the Empreth herthelf.

[He sighs. It's hard to even talk about, but it's the truth.]

I-- I should have made thith private. I don't want him to thee thith. Fuck-

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[whatagoodgirl]

I-I'm sorry, I don't think you can go back and make things you've already said filtered. But people don't follow the network all the time, and lots of posts can go unnoticed...

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Fuck, I'm tho thtupid, I shouldn't be talking about thith anyway--

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[whatagoodgirl]

You're not stupid! It's your story to tell. You can explain and apologise if your friend hears it.

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... I jutht... don't want him to know. It would crush him.

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[whatagoodgirl]

You're a good friend. [Gently.] It's not your fault you said something you didn't mean to.