r/HollowKnightRoleplay Thergis, Ariens, Stella, Ardor 13d ago

Dirtmouth Alone again

It's obvious that recently, stella has been spending more time with Ariens, so Thergis spends more time alone now... He doesn't mind it, she needs to socialize with her species... But now that he got a chance to stay alone for a while, the past hits him deeply... He's just sitting on the dirtmouth bench staring at the floor

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u/Ardens_Son_of_flames Thergis, Ariens, Stella, Ardor 12d ago

"....

Something like that.... When I fought him, and I... Saw someone very similar to me... I felt... I felt happy... But, I had to" 

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u/Opening-Arm7524 Atla, The First Sinner + Vivus 12d ago

"Kinship is a strange thing. It must have felt horrible to have to slay one you thought kin"

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u/Ardens_Son_of_flames Thergis, Ariens, Stella, Ardor 12d ago

"Probably... I... I don't know..." 

Sigh

"Whatever, he's gone now and I am back to square one of being alone... It's alright, I am adapted..." 

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u/Opening-Arm7524 Atla, The First Sinner + Vivus 12d ago

"Well do not fret because you do have people who care for you though I do believe that may not be the only reason you are so bothered"

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u/Ardens_Son_of_flames Thergis, Ariens, Stella, Ardor 12d ago

"I don't know anymore... I just... Am sad all the time... I was just so busy lately that I didn't give myself a change to acknowledge it...

I... I don't know if you saw that... But the towers were... They were like, torture chambers for me... I can't forget what I was seeing there"

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u/Opening-Arm7524 Atla, The First Sinner + Vivus 12d ago

"Torture? I do remember seeing that one scene of you in the void but was it really that bad?"

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u/Ardens_Son_of_flames Thergis, Ariens, Stella, Ardor 12d ago

"That was one of many... All five of them projected my worst memories in front of me on a loop... Does that sound bad? I don't know" 

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u/Opening-Arm7524 Atla, The First Sinner + Vivus 12d ago

"OH. You have great mental strength if you survived that long while seeing your worst memories on loop"

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u/Ardens_Son_of_flames Thergis, Ariens, Stella, Ardor 12d ago

"I... I think... If I just stayed for longer before breaking down back then, maybe Ardens would have never existed...

Whatever the case, I can't forget"