[ Shinobu is right: they could have saved themselves a lot of trouble if they'd just killed the gardener, I could have unlocked the courtyard half a dozen comments in. But instead they chose to talk— to understand— and after all they've seen and experienced... he's not sure they do.
There's the slightest turn of the head at each person who speaks, though his hands remain covering his face until everybody's had their say. ]
That "other form" is who I am. [ A monster, an animal, as they're likening him to in their minds. The real other is the man who stands before them, who moves to walk away from them. ]
If you were there, perhaps the binding would have worked.
anything can be arson if you try hard enough
There's the slightest turn of the head at each person who speaks, though his hands remain covering his face until everybody's had their say. ]
That "other form" is who I am. [ A monster, an animal, as they're likening him to in their minds. The real other is the man who stands before them, who moves to walk away from them. ]
If you were there, perhaps the binding would have worked.