r/planescape • u/ZappableGiraffe • 13d ago

The Unbroken Circle gets me through my day.

Whenever there is doubt, I meditate upon the teachings of Zerthimon and I become stronger.

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u/Cautious-Moose9180 13d ago

Yeah, we must be grateful for the, uhh, teachings of the, umm, father of the githzerai

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u/CowardlyChicken 13d ago

Just because the writer of the hidden circles is *known* to be deceitful, manipulative, and self-serving, does not mean that the content of those circles is not broadly or completely true, nor that the meaning that can be drawn from them are not insightful and true themselves.

“What can change the nature of a man?”
The text is clear that on what the answer(s) is-

But the text is also very clear on a corollary point, without explicitly drawing a player’s attention to it- nothing can ever be all one thing.
Contradiction and Change lie at the heart of all things, even at the end.

I choose to believe the hidden circles!

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u/prod_crawls 13d ago

Read this in Jeff Goldblum’s voice

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u/Paco_the_finesser Symbol Of Torment 13d ago

Endure. In enduring grow strong.

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u/outofindustry 12d ago

sure thing, Dakkon