sounds like you made the right call, all things considered. how young were you when you ran away, anyway?
[ Cisco wants to ask about a million more questions about that, but he's going to test the waters first, see if it's something Taako minds talking about or not. ]
the work was too easy for me.
[ i.e. the humblest and most roundabout way of saying "I was way smarter than the other kids my age". ]
there's really NOTHING i can say that's gonna make me sound vanilla now, is there? like i should just quit now while i have some shred of deniability
[ Half of Cisco is curious about this memory stuff because he's got a few things he's tempted to gouge out of his brain, thanks very much, and magic would probably work a lot more precisely than booze and denial. But also, simultaneously, the other half of him is paranoid at the other implications...]
but could you cast it on someone else? can memories that have been erased ever come back? is there any way to check if someone's gotten into your head and taken something out? like is there a way to tell for sure?
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[ Cisco wants to ask about a million more questions about that, but he's going to test the waters first, see if it's something Taako minds talking about or not. ]
the work was too easy for me.
[ i.e. the humblest and most roundabout way of saying "I was way smarter than the other kids my age". ]
there's really NOTHING i can say that's gonna make me sound vanilla now, is there?
like i should just quit now while i have some shred of deniability
[ Half of Cisco is curious about this memory stuff because he's got a few things he's tempted to gouge out of his brain, thanks very much, and magic would probably work a lot more precisely than booze and denial. But also, simultaneously, the other half of him is paranoid at the other implications...]
but could you cast it on someone else?
can memories that have been erased ever come back?
is there any way to check if someone's gotten into your head and taken something out? like is there a way to tell for sure?