Hmm. Jade isn't really meant for use as a weapon anyway, in my estimation. There are materials that are better-suited for such a task. Jade represents serenity and balance, and should be treated in a manner that reflects that.
[ It's an odd metaphor, she thinks. Morax had been ferocious in his younger days, tempered over time like steel, rather than luminous jade, into the man he is today. Still, she thinks it fitting. He's not the same as he was back when the Archon War had rolled across the lands like a storm. Neither is she, for that matter, regardless of what she might hope for. Maybe that's for the better.
At his request to be shown around, Ei is amused in spite of herself. She hides her smile behind a sip of tea, then sets her cup down with the soft tink of porcelain. ]
In spite of my best efforts, it is not the nature of the world to remain unchanged; when I emerged from the Plane of Euthymia, things were not as I remembered them when I first entered it. Not too long ago, it was I who required a tour of my own country, if you can imagine such a thing. Even so, I would gladly take you around and show you what I have seen. You have always had a greater appreciation for the beauty of nature and art than I ever did.
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[ It's an odd metaphor, she thinks. Morax had been ferocious in his younger days, tempered over time like steel, rather than luminous jade, into the man he is today. Still, she thinks it fitting. He's not the same as he was back when the Archon War had rolled across the lands like a storm. Neither is she, for that matter, regardless of what she might hope for. Maybe that's for the better.
At his request to be shown around, Ei is amused in spite of herself. She hides her smile behind a sip of tea, then sets her cup down with the soft tink of porcelain. ]
In spite of my best efforts, it is not the nature of the world to remain unchanged; when I emerged from the Plane of Euthymia, things were not as I remembered them when I first entered it. Not too long ago, it was I who required a tour of my own country, if you can imagine such a thing. Even so, I would gladly take you around and show you what I have seen. You have always had a greater appreciation for the beauty of nature and art than I ever did.