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SO YOU ACTUALLY UNDERSTOOD WHAT SHE WAS SAYING WITH THAT EARSPLITTING MALARKEY? Yes WOW. I GUESS WE REALLY DID SEND THE RIGHT PERSON THEN. PLUS ONE USELESS TAG-ALONG, I GUESS TO BEAR WITNESS OR SOMETHING? AND PROBABLY RECORD THE LEGENDARY CONVERSATION LIKE A SCRIBE, WITH HIS BENCHWARMER'S PEN INTO THE HALLOWED SCROLL OF THE SECOND BANANA. What EXCEPT I DIDN'T BRING MY PEN OR SCROLL, AND I DON'T SPEAK MONSTER SCREAMING. SO MY TRANSCRIPT WOULD READ LIKE... "MORE SHRILL NOISES, LIKE GOD PLAYING THE EDGE OF A GLASS INSIDE YOUR THINK PAN" "MARYAM CONTINUES TO NOD ALONG" We Talked About You WHAT??? YOU DID WHAT DID SHE SAY? It Was A Short Conversation The Entire Exchange Was Quite Brief And Straightforward Actually NO, I KINDA GOT THAT. EVEN THOUGH I DON'T HAVE A KEEN EAR FOR BEAST TWADDLE, I CAN STILL DETECT WHEN A CONVERSATION DOESN'T LAST FOR MUCH TIME. I MEAN, DID SHE SAY WHAT SHE WANTED WITH ME? OR WHAT SHE WANTS ME TO DO?? You Dont Have To Do Anything And She Didnt Want Anything With You In Particular She Just Wanted You Here OK??? WELL, HERE I AM, QUEEN SNAKE!!! SATISFIED?! Yes She Is Apparently THEN WHAT DID YOU TALK ABOUT WHEN MY NAME CAME UP! Now Is Probably Not The Right Time To Get Too Deep Into The Subject But It Was Nothing Bad To The Contrary Really OK... THEN WHAT ABOUT YOU? WHY DID SHE WANT TO SEE YOU, KANAYA... CAN YOU AT LEAST TELL ME *SOMETHING* ABOUT THIS MADDENING EXCHANGE? The Bottom Line Is The Meeting Has Served Its Purpose And Echidna Is Satisfied She Will Release The Frog When The Time Comes I Think Vriska Was Basically Right She Wanted To Get A Look At Us To Assess Our Worthiness Before She Would Agree To Authorize The Conception Of Another Universe It Would Seem That We Measured Up Once Her Questions Were Answered WHAT QUESTIONS? Those Pertaining To How Her Universe Would Be Treated Once Occupied And Whether We Intended To Take That Responsibility Seriously By Following Through With The Duties We Have Fundamentally Tasked Ourselves With By Our Natural Inclinations I Mean Us Specifically You And I DUTIES? NATURAL INCLINATIONS? WHAT THE FUCK IS SHE TALKING ABOUT. Natural Inclinations I Think Just Means Some Idea That Is Important To Us That Has Threaded Its Way Through Every Moment And Decision Of Our Lives Even When Not Apparent The Refrain Of Our Being Maybe You Could Call It A Thing That Attracts And Inspires Us And Simultaneously Weighs On Us So Heavily We Are Never Sure What To Do For Me It Is Procreation I Believe And So Does She Fighting For The Persistence Of Our People I Guess You Could Say Motherhood? WHAT ABOUT ME THEN? I Think That Is For You To Say I'M NOT SURE IT IS, REALLY. IF I'M HEARING YOU RIGHT, WORTHINESS OF INHERITING THIS UNIVERSE HINGES ON WHETHER I CAN LIVE UP TO WHAT MY SHIT IS ABOUT, SO TO SPEAK. BUT I DON'T KNOW WHAT MY SHIT IS ABOUT. I'D REALLY LIKE TO KNOW, ACTUALLY! CONSIDERING IT SOUNDS LIKE YOU TOUCHED ON THAT SUBJECT WITH HER, EVEN IF ONLY BRIEFLY, THEN IT SOUNDS LIKE A CONVERSATION I WOULD HAVE BENEFITED FROM UNDERSTANDING. REALLY, IF THERE WAS ONLY *ONE* CLANGOROUS CREATURE-SCREED I'D LIKED TO HAVE BEEN ABLE TO PARSE OVER MY LIFETIME, THIS WAS PROBABLY IT!!!
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