alloys: (☢ his reserve a quiet defense;)
ɪ ᴀᴍ ɪʀᴏɴ ᴍᴀɴ. ([personal profile] alloys) wrote in [personal profile] asobouyo 2012-10-06 10:15 pm (UTC)

[action, september twenty-fifth]

[He picks up one of her crayons, and twists it between his fingers. Careful, careful as he proceeds, not wanting to scare her anymore than she's already been scared, but needing her to understand just how vital this is. How serious he's being.]

Every hero has someone they have to fight. A villain, you could say. Someone bad, who hurts people because they want to get their way. They claim they have their own reasons, but those reasons are wrong. That's why we have to become heroes in the first place. To stop them from hurting people and keep everyone safe.

[He thinks of the draft. Again. The way the General had been so purposeful, insisting in the justice of their cause as his forces slaughtered. And it occurs to him how Loki would likely find the conviction of the Third Party downright inspiring.]

In my world, Loki was that person. He tried to take over the world. And he hurt a lot of people in the process. We stopped him, but he came very close to beating us. [It's easy to admit to her.] He's a powerful magician, and he's very good at lying. Good at tricking people. And he's not someone you should make a card for. Because he could try to hurt you, too.

[And a thin note of exasperation seeps into his voice.]

Do you understand?

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