( Thinking the topic touchy for her, he chooses to drop the subject for now. Instead focusing on her other question. )
That's the million dollar question, isn't it? I guess I wouldn't really consider myself special, just a man with ambitions. I became involved in a war between mages, over a magical wish granting chalice called the Holy Grail. I wanted to use it to grant humanity's salvation, but in the end, I was made to realize what a childish endevour it was.
( It's sardonic for him to think about it in these terms, to write it out so matter of factly. Recounting the grim visions the grail had shown him, and the fire that proceeded them. )
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That's the million dollar question, isn't it? I guess I wouldn't really consider myself special, just a man with ambitions. I became involved in a war between mages, over a magical wish granting chalice called the Holy Grail. I wanted to use it to grant humanity's salvation, but in the end, I was made to realize what a childish endevour it was.
( It's sardonic for him to think about it in these terms, to write it out so matter of factly. Recounting the grim visions the grail had shown him, and the fire that proceeded them. )