"Oh." Ruka goes still suddenly, looking surprised. "Oh!" And she turns to her things she'd set aside to grab her notebook, flipping through it.
"They don't attack people who aren't suffering, because there's no point." They'd said that themselves, right? She couldn't remember everything in perfect clarity, but that's where her Handy-Dandy Notebook came into play.
"Avalon's attracted to people who are suffering. People who are suicidal and the like, they prey on that. They're drawn to despair. They coerce their victims into killing themselves. I've asked, but I don't think even they knows why... I think that they think it helps them, somehow, trying to understand."
She stares down at her notes with a little frown. "When we first met, I was playing the piano... They wanted me to play the Lunar Melody for them a couple of times...I guess because of the way it can make you remember things. I never asked what it made them remember..."
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Date: 2023-07-20 02:17 am (UTC)"They don't attack people who aren't suffering, because there's no point." They'd said that themselves, right? She couldn't remember everything in perfect clarity, but that's where her Handy-Dandy Notebook came into play.
"Avalon's attracted to people who are suffering. People who are suicidal and the like, they prey on that. They're drawn to despair. They coerce their victims into killing themselves. I've asked, but I don't think even they knows why... I think that they think it helps them, somehow, trying to understand."
She stares down at her notes with a little frown. "When we first met, I was playing the piano... They wanted me to play the Lunar Melody for them a couple of times...I guess because of the way it can make you remember things. I never asked what it made them remember..."