[ It's this part of the proposition, it seems, that makes Link pause. Putting himself in danger, following the lead of an authority... those things are so normal for him that they feel natural. Almost rote.
But more than anything — more than destiny, or fear, or the chance of death — what seems to weigh on him more than all of it is the responsibility that comes with having to make a decision all on his own. ]
I don't...
[ He frowns. Maybe he should have tried the mystery drink after all. ]
I'm not going to shatter it.
[ That much, he can actually commit to. He isn't about to do something like that after telling the other Zenites not to a few days ago. But, now that he's said that, he rises to his feet and looks to Tezcatlipoca. ]
Is that enough... to count as a "final decision"?
[ In a way, it sorta is, since there's only so much to do with a Shard in the first place. But to whatever extent there might be more to decide than just that... well, Link isn't really one to make big decisions, either. Who would give that kind of power to a self-identified pawn? ]
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[ It's this part of the proposition, it seems, that makes Link pause. Putting himself in danger, following the lead of an authority... those things are so normal for him that they feel natural. Almost rote.
But more than anything — more than destiny, or fear, or the chance of death — what seems to weigh on him more than all of it is the responsibility that comes with having to make a decision all on his own. ]
I don't...
[ He frowns. Maybe he should have tried the mystery drink after all. ]
I'm not going to shatter it.
[ That much, he can actually commit to. He isn't about to do something like that after telling the other Zenites not to a few days ago. But, now that he's said that, he rises to his feet and looks to Tezcatlipoca. ]
Is that enough... to count as a "final decision"?
[ In a way, it sorta is, since there's only so much to do with a Shard in the first place. But to whatever extent there might be more to decide than just that... well, Link isn't really one to make big decisions, either. Who would give that kind of power to a self-identified pawn? ]