cough up the text book worthy essay about midas and danilo. the brain worms are appeased by any knowledge. 🫵 the characters' favorite piece of random knowledge? some random hoby the character dabbled in currently or in the past? favorite plant or animal? favorite memory? or just throw down something random that you've been itching to info dump about. /nao
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i'd say danilo's random bit of knowledge is both how honeybees die after they sting, and how it's commonly thought that all bees die after stinging. danilo's life is really cheap to themself due to them not being able to die, so they can easily put themself in harm's way with no permanent consequence, the same can't be said about a whole others including these bees, so there's some fascination in the reasons these bees and people might have to throw away their lives like that. as for the latter, it's because how people will omit, exaggerate, or twist some facts to make it fit their own narrative, in this case about the solidarity bees have with their hive and how they would put no second thought to sacrifice their lives for it, and how this trait would often be romanticized
there's a simpler reason too like when they first heard of that honeybee fact they went wow that's so gruesome, their organs just fall out like that? surely that can't be?
favorite memory is a fun question for midas, because memories or the absence of it is arguably the centerpiece of her character. she's a walking corpse with decaying body and memories to the point of forgetting her own name - "midas" itself is just a code name of sorts that mercenaries/bounty hunters call her due to her ability, and she introduces herself as such because she knows nothing else. her "favorite memory" or rather the memories that stuck so much onto her body has got to be a vague recollection of roses, because in the many iterations of her clothes there would always be some kind of the flower or thorns as accessories, be it brooch or rings or whatever gold is dangling across her fit. and these flowers used to be her daughter's favorite
