by Chaostothemax 30th July 2014, 8:41 pm
"People are probably nice to you because they take pity on you," Alexei responded, not missing a beat in his tirade against humanity. "In case you don't know this, I'm fairly sure there's a screw loose in your head. That's not necessarily a bad thing, since the insane people make all the progress in technology and such, but people tend to think it's a disability of some kind. They probably feel bad for you, and by giving you food and drink they alleviate their own guilt of being 'better'. Even kindness has ulterior motives," he explained.
"As for Blane, well, he's a strange one. I'm only with him because he's the one responsible for my magic; I can't get rid of him without getting rid of my magic as well. I haven't really figured him out yet, although I have noticed that he's kind of a flirt." He shot a glare at Blane as he said the last part, and the light elemental just laughed. "Alexei is right for the most part," Blane said, smiling. "I'm not actually human. I'm a light elemental, sent here by the God of Light to guide his champion in the mortal realm. As for my personality, I won't deny that I enjoy flirting, but I also consider myself to be a chivalrous man." Alexei rolled his eyes at the last part. "Get over yourself," he groaned, which only made Blane chuckle more. "Anyway," he said, "Our travels now take us inside. Feel free to join us if you'd like, Almy; there will be a truly rare sight at the end of the journey."