You made me strong and tireless. If only you had made me handsome.
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What does it say to you?
Touch me with your finger, softly.
Is it poisonous?
Like all beautiful things, I hope so.
My bride must be beautiful.
To match her mate?
How will we be able to tell?
Well, he won’t want to eat everyone, to start.
I suppose we all play parts.
What's yours?
Human.
Leave the mad larks to the boys, Sir Malcolm.
Oh, not me, just him. I'm bloodless.
The essence of your appeal, Doctor.
You don't miss your home?
Landscape's nice. Legal system less so.
Once you get used to something, why bother? It's just repetition.
Things are so rarely what they seem.
You ever wish you could be someone else? Just run away from your life?
All the time.
You want to be someone else? Come with me.
Does it involve a drink?
Many.
We've all done things to survive. There are such sins at my back it would kill me to turn around.
You are so fragile, you mortals, such things of skin and air. Such things of the past. The future belongs to the strong, to the immortal races, to me and my kind.
We'll carry on with this fight. We can lose every battle, except the last.
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