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“We all are vessels of our brokenness…And what is wholeness if not brokenness encompassed in acceptance, the warmth of its power a shield against those who would hurt us? ‘The world is wide,’ I say. ‘There are other places where you can learn about deepnames.’”
Reading this at same time as re-watching WCI arc of One Piece: 😭😭❤️

“If the work is to benefit many, then it belongs to many, and many must engage in it…She would need to go back to the quarter, to speak to the magicless artificers…her allies. The named strong in her family were not allies…The work was teaching her how to live.”