... To be frank, that "handicap" may be one of the driving forces behind it. I imagine it's similar to how many comedians have chronic, medically diagnosed depression. They want to give others what they can't have, themselves.
That's not to say I don't feel joy at all, of course. But to feel it at the level of everyone else - that's no more than a fantasy. At least, it certainly is now. Now that I've experienced how strong the emotions of others tend to be.
[Said as he holds his hand out, looking at that bracelet.]
I used to believe my own weren't quite this bad, that others had been acting a bit as well... but I suppose I'm wrong about that. Not the first thing I've been wrong about, in this sense; it's... very hard to understand the minds of others without dipping inside of them, myself.
[And now, his hand comes up to grip one of his horns.]
At any rate... did you want to see what it was I purchased from Riki?
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They want to give others what they can't have, themselves.
That's not to say I don't feel joy at all, of course. But to feel it at the level of everyone else - that's no more than a fantasy.
At least, it certainly is now. Now that I've experienced how strong the emotions of others tend to be.
[Said as he holds his hand out, looking at that bracelet.]
I used to believe my own weren't quite this bad, that others had been acting a bit as well... but I suppose I'm wrong about that.
Not the first thing I've been wrong about, in this sense; it's... very hard to understand the minds of others without dipping inside of them, myself.
[And now, his hand comes up to grip one of his horns.]
At any rate... did you want to see what it was I purchased from Riki?