Our blood defines not who we are. The path we walk is ours to choose. And I have chosen not to destroy, but to protect.

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Our blood defines not who we are. The path we walk is ours to choose. And I have chosen not to destroy, but to protect.
ᴼⁿᵉ ᵗʰⁱⁿᵍ ᴵ ᵏⁿᵒʷ ᶠᵒʳ ᶜᵉʳᵗᵃⁱⁿ ᴵ'ᵐ ᵖʳᵉᵗᵗʸ ˢᵘʳᵉ, ⁱᵗ ᵃⁱⁿ'ᵗ ᵒᵛᵉʳ ᴵ'ᵐ ⁿᵒᵗ ᵈᵒⁿᵉ
ᴡᴇ ᴡʜᴏᴍ ɢᴏᴅꜱ ᴀɴᴅ ᴍᴇɴ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ꜰᴏʀꜱᴀᴋᴇɴ ꜱʜᴀʟʟ ʙᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ɪɴꜱᴛʀᴜᴍᴇɴᴛꜱ ᴏꜰ ᴏᴜʀ ᴏᴡɴ ᴅᴇʟɪᴠᴇʀᴀɴᴄᴇ!
𝘋𝘰 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴, 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘪𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘶𝘳𝘥𝘦𝘯.
𝘐𝘵 𝘸𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘴 𝘢𝘴 𝘪𝘵 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥.
ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴀᴛʜ ʏᴏᴜ'ᴠᴇ ᴄʜᴏsᴇɴ ɪs ᴘᴀᴠᴇᴅ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴇᴀᴅ. ᴡᴀʟᴋ ɪᴛ ᴡɪᴛʜ ʏᴏᴜʀ ᴇʏᴇs ᴏᴘᴇɴ, ᴏʀ ɴᴏᴛ ᴀᴛ ᴀʟʟ.
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( For extra extra fun, they don’t have to be romantic/shippy. Or technically limited to one person. :) )
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Out of Context Quotes Meme
“Sorry I hit you in the face.”
“Are you happy now…? Is this what you wanted…?”
“Please don’t make me go back there…!”
“Do you mean to call me bitter?”
“You look fine today. Fine as in confined.”
“Hiding behind your amnesia again?”
“You abused their bodies, minds, and hearts… lied to them about everything and went through with your threats… but the worst of all, you made them watch each other suffer.”
“Believe me… trust me… remember me… please…”
“We said we’d never leave each other!”
“And the nobles who come are always, ‘Where’s my wine? Bring me my wine, I’m obviously not drunk enough already!’”
“So what will we do? None of us are really the epitome of reliable here.”
“They’re humans. Awful, pathetic humans.”
“Nah, nah, you have to try harder than that. Try again, start over, make yourself more convincing.”
“Are you saying I’m a nuisance?”
“Don’t you ever tire yourself out?”
“He’s very enamored with you. I’m a bit jealous.”
“No. Yeah. Please come home.”
“I want to. I want to be with you forever.”
“I’m glad you’re part of my life. I’m glad I’m yours.”
“They’ve been here all along, together with me, in the dark…”
“What, exactly, is so great about handcuffs?”
“I wanted your attention, but it’s elsewhere…”
“It’s troublesome… worrying about a future you can’t see.”
“How long has it been… since I died?”
“It seems dangerous. However will I control myself~?”
“Do you mean to make me powerless? Because I won’t be that way again.”
“I would risk everything on you.”
“Fine, then. I’ll play along for now. These fools can wait a while.”
“Innocent lives were lost, and for what? For nothing.“
“You make me feel… like I’m not alone. Like I never was.”
Random Critical Role Campaign 2 Sentence Starters
( Feel free to change pronouns and sentences as needed.
Potentially??? Spoilery??? )
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A series of headcanon asks to delve more in-depth with what makes the muses tick! Questions range from the obscure to the obvious so as to dig further into a muse’s life and habits.
Be sure to specify muses for multi-muse blogs!
Coral Fragments: How well does your muse deal with stress? Do they do anything in particular to help them deal with it, and if so what do they do?
Rosy Fog: What are their immediate views on romantic love?
Rosy Haze: Do they react well when they develop feelings for someone and if not why?
Rosy Touch: How do they show affection nonverbally? Are they likely to show affection with their words as well?
Apatite Chatter: Are they the friendly sort or do they prefer to let others start off interactions with them?
Apatite Tic: Does your muse have any sort of verbal tics or impediments?
Garnet Shadows: Is your muse apt to stab someone in the back in any way? If so, would they admit to doing so or would they lie to cover it up?
Garnet Shine: How devoted are they to their loved ones? Would this devotion delve into the obsessive side?
Garnet Core: What sorts of things would they be willing to do for friends? For family? For their significant other(s)?
Amethyst Terrors: Are their nights plagued with past memories or nightmares in general? What do they usually entail if so?
Amethyst Calm: How do they usually sleep, in what position? Do they like plenty of pillows, blankets and/or plush toys?
Makeshift Stone: What does their internet search history usually include? Are there any parts of their searches that they’re embarrassed by?
Cracked Cement: Are they adept at using technology of any kind or do they typically need help with it?
Brickwork Shadows: Is your muse good with their hands, or do they tend to be fairly clumsy?
Sapphire Depths: Do they prefer to think ahead or to leap right in and wing things?
Sapphire Beacon: What kinds of things inspire your muse and does your muse tend to inspire others?
Selenite Pillars: Does your muse think they’re mentally or physically strong? Is this belief true or only something the muse believes to be true?
Aventurine Calling: Do they believe in luck? If so, would they consider themselves lucky or unlucky?
Fluorite Cloud: If they had the opportunity, would they prefer to know what’s going to happen in the future or not? Why?
Fluorite Bearings: How strongly do they listen to their intuition? Is their intuition usually correct or incorrect?
Peridot Ghosts: What kind of things get them frazzled or anxious? Do they tend to handle them well or get swept up in the moment?
Moonstone Luster: Are there are any items they own that have sentimental value to them?
Diamond Kiss: What kind of clothing and accessories do they prefer to wear? Are there are any particular reasons outside of general comfort that they like wearing these?
Coal Dust: Can they withstand manual labor? Do they avoid manual labor as much as possible, and if so, why?
Prehnite Memory: How good is their memory? Has it always been like this or did something happen to make it this way?
Bismuth Hue: Are they sickly or get sick often?
Bismuth Aid: What sort of medication, if any do they have to take, if any? Do they refuse to take it, forget to take it, or do they prefer to keep on it?
Quartz Cluster: What kind of textures (e.g. silky, rough, slick, etc) do they prefer?
Jade Ambition: How ambitious is your muse and what are their current goals? To what ends will they go to to make those wishes a reality?
Jade Gain: How well do they manage their money?
Amazonite Comfort: What sorts of things bring your muse comfort in trying times? Are there any habits they have when things get difficult to help cope?
Amazonite Shade: Are they pessimistic, optimistic or somewhere in the middle? Was there anything that happened to them in their life that caused them to think in this way?
Topaz Storm: Is your muse the creative type in any way? How do they usually express their creativity?
Topaz Tears: Do they have any sort of outlet they use as a means to cope (e.g. writing, drawing, playing music, etc.)? How’d they get into it if they do?
Topaz Calling: Do they have anything that they have natural talent in? If so do they enjoy doing it or is it something they tend to forget about?
Ruby Craze: Are they a passionate person or do they tend to be more down-to-earth?
Ruby Light: Are they the sort to wear their heart on the sleeve? If not, why?
Citrine Focus: Are they able to multi-task or do they prefer to keep at one thing at a time?
Opal Wonder: How big is their imagination? Do they tend to share these ideas or keep them to themselves?
Opal Sky: Do they tend to get lost in their own thoughts/daydreams?
SENTENCE STARTERS: MYTH.TXT / part 2.
myth.txt is a twitter acount that paraphrases old stories. source here. tw: death || PART ONE ( as always, feel free to tweak pronouns as needed )
he sees before him fallow waves, sea birds bathe, preening their feathers, frost and snow fall, mixed with hail.
ignotas animum dimittit in artes, he sets his mind to unknown arts.
the starry face of heaven, beautiful and intricate.
caught in a war that was not his.
love shook my heart, like the wind on the mountain- rushing over the oak trees.
the moving light, rejoicing in its strength, sped from the pyre of pine and urged its way in golden glory, like some strange new sun
I will endure it. by now I am used to suffering - at sea and in the war. let this come too.
keep clear of the sirens, who sit and sing most beautifully in a field of flowers.
often (or always) I had alone, to speak of my trouble each morning before dawn.
now she shines like the rose-fingered moon, rising after sundown.
yet how was it my fault, unless taking part in a game can be called a fault, unless it can be called a fault to have loved you?
painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting with the gift of speech.
the weightless fire that forms the heavens darted upwards to make its home in the furthest height.
I know the stars by heart, there in the lead the ones that bring us snow or summer, bring us all we have. our kings of the sky, I know them.
listen, I will tell the best of visions what came to me in the middle of the night-when voice-bearers dwelled in rest.
nothing is left of them but wreaths of their leaves and flowers.
that star of the waning summer who beyond all stars rises bathed in the ocean stream to glitter in brilliance.
you shall always be with me, and cling to my remembering lips. my songs; the lyre my hand touches; will celebrate you.
I will be spoken on people’s lips and famous through all the ages, if there is truth in poet’s prophecies –vivam - I shall live.
and from his blood I have caused a flower to spring up, sweetest, fairest of flowers, inscribed with letters of woe.
and if you hold this course unswervingly, you’ll find the horns of taurus in your way, the archer and the gaping jaws of leo.
not in vain, stars glittered in reply: not in vain, winged dragons bring my chariot through the sky.
Marianas Trench — Phantoms Album Lyrics ~Sentence Starters~
‘ Hey! Do you hear me? . ’
‘ Stay near me now, (NAME). ’
‘ Silence shares my madness. ’
‘ I don’t know how you feel yourself. ’
‘ I’d rather hurt here than be happy somewhere else. ’
‘ No one will scar me like you do. ’ / ‘ He/She/They’ll never scar you like I do. ’
‘ No one will ever be compared to you. ’
‘ You never know to stay or go. ’
‘ I know a love like this will end in tragedy. ’
‘ I know we won’t get out alive. ’
‘ I’m sure you’ve thought of someone else. ’
‘ He/She/They’ll never know you the way that I knew you. ’
‘ It hurts like hell to love this well. ’
‘ No one falls the way we fell. ’
‘ Only the lonely survive. ’
‘ I’ve never given into madness. ’
‘ I’m better now than before. ’
‘ That’s not who I am anymore. ’
‘ You still haunt the corner of my eye. ’
‘ I can’t stop myself from falling now. ’
‘ I still insist I see the ghosts. ’
‘ Been forever since you crossed my mind. ’
‘ I know I said that I would call. ’
‘ I never think of you at all. ’
‘ You know it’s not like I miss your laughter. ’ / ‘ I know it’s not like you miss my laughter. ’
‘ It’s not like I miss your face. ’ / ‘ It’s not like you miss my face. ’
‘ It’s not like I can’t get past it. ’ / ‘ I know it’s not like you can’t get past it. ’
‘ I tell myself that I can do with the space between me to you. ’
‘ I’m just a drink away from honesty, so who knows what’s true. ’
‘ I’m wondering if maybe you don’t miss me too. ’
‘ I don’t remember why we stayed. ’
‘ I guess some people try to raise the dead. ’
‘ Some people try to live instead. ’
‘ Don’t miss me. ’
‘ Can you save me from today’s night terror? ’
‘ You know that you got to help me try. ’
‘ I can’t shake this ache I carry. ’
‘ I just wish that you were here. ’
‘ Maybe who we were then is shattered. ’
‘ Who we are in the end is what matters. ’
‘ Enough is enough now. ’
‘ I’ve been trying to get up now. ’
‘ I’m sick of wondering what do I do. ’
‘ It’s like every time you vanish somehow you’re still here. ’
‘ You never seem to manage just to disappear. ’
‘ And everything I see comes crashing down on me. ’
‘ I can’t get myself together. ’
‘ I’ve been running for forever. ’
‘ I can leave this place forever. ’
‘ My haunted heart is uneasy. ’
‘ Can we forgive and forget? ’
‘ Can we catch a breath? ’
‘ You’ve changed, but it’s not enough. ’
‘ Keep the lights down low. ’
‘ We don’t make sense together anymore. ’
‘ It was easier back then. ’
‘ I’ve been loving you too long. ’
‘ You said forever’s not enough while we were close. ’
‘ I thought time was supposed to heal. ’
‘ Is this a new beginning or the start of another end? ’
‘ If you want to try again, I’ll know you then. ’
‘ You don’t deserve this. ’
‘ Before you go, I just wanted you to know that I would love you if I could. ’
‘ My unsteady heart’s not ready. ’
‘ You would only get what’s left of me. ’
‘ This is gonna be the death of me. ’
‘ I would give you anything, if I had anything to give left. ’
‘ I’ve forgotten how it feels to have my head over my heels. ’
‘ I don’t wanna walk away. ’
‘ It’s not fair to let you stay. ’
‘ What if I was wrong by never moving on? ’
‘ You were haunted too. ’
‘ You should never be here. ’
‘ Don’t love the bottle, but the bottle loves me. ’
‘ I think of you. ’
‘ I dream of you. ’
‘ We could be together here. ’
‘ Forever we’re together bound in madness. ’
‘ My love is the killing kind. ’
* . ✧ THE GILDED WOLVES ✧ . *
- STARTERS -
❝ When you are who they expect you to be, they never look too closely. ❞ ❝ If you’re furious, let it be fuel. ❞ ❝ Don’t capture their hearts. Steal their imagination. It’s far more useful. ❞ ❝ Nightmares are part of sleeping. ❞ ❝ Make yourself a myth and live within it, so that you belong to no one but yourself. ❞ ❝ Lust is safer than love, but both can ruin you. ❞ ❝ I don’t know enough to be serious. But I’d like to know enough to have options. ❞ ❝ What would friendship entail? ❞ ❝ Secrets keep my hair lustrous. ❞ ❝ Where’s the cake? ❞ ❝ Fashion, my love, just like the universe, owes you neither explanation nor rationale. ❞ ❝ I don’t want them standing across from us. I want them kneeling. ❞ ❝ One can’t exactly savor vengeance when one is dead. ❞ ❝ That boy looks like every dark corner of a fairy tale. ❞ ❝ If you get in the way of a woman’s battle, you’ll get in the way of her sword. ❞ ❝ Don’t be sad. Everyone hides. ❞ ❝ Numbers never lied. ❞ ❝ What kind of lover has cold hands? ❞ ❝ Aristocracy is just a fancy word for thievery. ❞ ❝ There was always an observation at the root of a superstition. ❞ ❝ Never underestimate the human capacity for betrayal. ❞ ❝ For a kiss like this, even hell would put forth stars. ❞ ❝ Heroes always made do. ❞ ❝ Nothing but a symbol? People die for symbols. ❞ ❝ History is a myth shaped by the tongues of conquerors. ❞ ❝ Now all that is left is a secret. ❞ ❝ Superstitions are useless. ❞ ❝ I don’t want to be their equal. I don’t want them to look us in the eye. ❞ ❝ The world may not always see you as you would wish. ❞ ❝ It wasn’t his intellect that made him unwanted. It was his face. ❞
SENTENCE MEME ⟶ PARSNIPS, BUTTERED / pp. 0-50 always feel free to tweak the sentence to fit your muse.
‘he decided to take on the institutions.’
‘why shouldn’t i send a knob of butter to every topman store in the uk? you can’t stop me.’
‘just because i’m on minimum wage doesn’t mean i’m an idiot.’
‘he often leaves them in coffee shops, despite promising to give them a lift home.’
‘the afterlife is a nightmare beyond any human comprehension.’
‘god i love bed.’
‘i am here to help using my main weapon: mischief.’
‘WE DON’T NEED TO KEEP THE COFFEE FRESH, ______, IT’S ALDI COFFEE, IT NEVER TASTED FRESH IN THE FIRST PLACE.’
‘melt four kitkat chunkys together with a warm knife for a fun way to forget you are crippled by loneliness.’
‘try ‘dry january’. every time your mouth feels a little dry, fill it with gin!’
‘spice things up in the bedroom by covering your genitals in cayenne pepper.’
‘recreate glastonbury festival at home by draining your iphone and pissing yourself in the garden.’
‘recreate reading and leeds festivals at home by draining your iphone battery and shitting yourself in the garden.’
‘recreate latitude festival at home by draining your iphone battery and havving awkward, underwhelming sex with a girl called annabel from west london in the garden.’
‘add energy to a dinner party by saying ‘what do we think about brexit’ before opening a shoebox filled with wasps.’
‘i have been a mischief for pretty much my entire life.’
‘if you’re going to be ridiculous with me, i’ll be ridiculous with you.’
‘a couple of friends of mine recently made the selfish gesture of getting married.’
‘i’ve never had a credit card because i can’t be trusted not to get drunk and buy all the yoghurts in a 24-hour tesco for a laugh.’
‘that’s clearly a loaded question and i don’t like your attitude.’
‘in my life, i have spent a lot of time asleep or in the bath.’
‘i know tons of things. i know that pelicans have three eyelids.’
‘as long as there’s halloumi and high-quality ketamine available i don’t want for much.’
‘i find a useful way of getting into the skin of an alias is to create and update their own facebook profile, like a psychopath might.’
‘i’ve only ever been accused of being a psychopath a couple of times and neither of those people have said it again.’
‘i personally find when i’m petrified of everything around me i struggle to engage fully in a meal.’
‘living in the city for a fox is the equivalent of a human being with a sensitive disposition setting up camp next to a grenade-testing site.’
‘do you absolutely have to come through this door?’
‘i can’t really remember much before last thursday.’
‘i thought the law was there mainly to stop people from taking drugs and ensure wealthy people retain their grip on power, but apparently it’s also designed to spoil my fun.’
‘if you’re making a complaint, make sure the complaint is true.’
‘my main concern is to avoid getting sued ‘cause i went through that before and it cost a lot to have the guy ‘removed’.’
‘i know a fox i want to make famous but i’d struggle to get his permission.’
‘i know it is illegal to draw on a banknote, but what are the legal repercussions of creating a giant origami statue out of £5 notes depicting the queen putting her middle finger up at a newborn baby?’
‘in your professional opinion, if i wanted to have someone killed what’s the best way of going about it?’
‘i’ve drawn you with a pig’s body to protect your identity.’
‘i am my own worst critic. as in, i am not very good at criticising myself. i’m fantastic, well done me.’
‘there definitely isn’t a half-drunk bottle of scotch and a bong in here.’
‘it’s like being punched in a hot tub.’
‘how can you be disturbed by a sign?’
‘he’s a private investigator and shape-shifter.’
‘he lives in the shadows of your darkest fears.’
‘i slaughtered her as sacrifice to our beloved gods and burned the body in a tribal ceremony.’
‘i like getting paid to be daft.’
‘get off my back, we’ve all got to earn a living.’
‘what shops are open now that will sell me a bottle of glen’s vodka?’
‘did you like my shirt? it was expensive!’
from the work of amanda lovelace , the mermaid’s voice returns in this one ( consider supporting the author ) . pronouns ( he , she , they , i , etc ) & tenses can be adjusted as needed
“ i’m dropping my sword ” “ i’m not sure which of us i’m trying to convince ” “ there was no one i could have told ” “ there was nothing i could have done ” “ do you ever find yourself nostalgic for the life you never got to have ? ” “ do you ever find yourself nostalgic for the person you never got to be ? ” “ i never meant to be here for so long ” “ when will it be my turn ? ” “ who was i before you ? ” “ you can’t fix someone else ” “ you were the first one i believed ” “ i don’t mean to frighten you ” “ i would seriously consider drinking the atlantic whole if only you asked me to ” “ what wouldn’t i do for you ? ” “ i wish you had been my first love ” “ you were always my favorite wreck ” “ why wasn’t i smart enough to stay away from you ? ” “ this isn’t that kind of fairy tale ” “ cages are still cages even when they’re designed to look just like castles ” “ staying with you is nothing more than muscle memory ” “ how can you just walk away ? ” “ sometimes we have to feed ourselves lies just to live ” “ i still have every part of myself ” “ you don’t get to say it’s my fault for staying ” “ i’m but a work in progress ” “ i’m still alive and therefore so is hope ” “ i’m my own sunrise ” “ be stronger than the villains ” “ your voice could sink spaceships ” “ you need to try anyway ” “ you have been known to pry the scabs open , bleed them out ” “ i woke up the next morning and i did not feel brave ” “ we talk about survival like it’s a thing that makes you stronger ” “ i was a bird before this ” “ i remember everything ” “ my healing is ugly ” “ there always exists more than one opportunity for you to grow ” “ i meant to break open to make room for stars ” “ it’s time you give yourself a fair chance ” “ it was never as pretty as you like to pretend it was ” “ i’m used to it by now ” “ don’t ever take anyone’s bullshit ” “ you did not disappear unnoticed ” “ your scraped knees will always mend ” “ just keep singing yourself to sleep ” “ eventually your monsters will stop haunting you ” “ you are not sad forever ” “ maybe the difference between remembering and hurting is just me ” “ does your pain have a voice ? ” “ you are worth spoiling ” “ when i was a child , i used to believe anyone ” “ you did all you could do ” “ now you must learn what it means for you to live ” “ i’ve never been a river nor a lake for you to peer into ” “ my story has never been your story ” “ rip this page out and keep it with you ” “ be victorious in everything you do ” “ disturb the gods , if that’s what it takes ”
So I cried out But my voice could not be heard aloud
Dumb Out of Context Quotes
(that may or may not be able to be used as starters)
“ I dunno, guys. Ostriches might be kind of possible. ”
“ How I feel about shrimp now? Never ask me again. ”
“ I haven't been this done with a person in a while. Like. Seriously. ”
“ Be a naughty boy/girl. Open it up. We won’t tell. ”
“ Apparently my _____ is learning the art of revenge already. I’m so proud. ”
“ Be right back, going to go set in motion the plot of _____. ”
“ Yeah, my buns do that. ”
“ So basically, I beat up [Person A] as two different people, [Person B] thinks all the babies are theirs, and we’re all whores. All of us. Wonderful. ”
“ I can just put my phone in a box and pretend it's new. ”
“ Just touch me already! I’ll be fine! ”
“ Also the world is like, in danger. ”
“ I am still objectively the cutest person here. ”
“ Wanna see my impression of a jackhammer? ”
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