scourgingstars: (heart was flawed i knew my weakness)
Ardyn Lucis Caelum ([personal profile] scourgingstars) wrote in [community profile] livestudioaudience 2017-11-04 01:18 pm (UTC)

No, no it isn't. And there's...something I've not told anyone. Before I do, I should explain one thing--as the Oracle, Lunafreya had the same healing power as myself without the...obvious drawback.

[Ardyn glanced off to the side, hesitant to say even that much.]

That was half the reason I killed her; in healing the Starscourge she was holding back an eternal night. But when I did, she- [For just a second his voice broke off, like even confessing to what had happened before Lunafreya died was some insurmountable task somehow.] ...That healing power activated, and I think she must have begun to realize what I was. I had just stabbed her, yet she looked directly at me with a smile and-

[That time his voice cracked, Ardyn putting his head in his hands and staring at the table. Why had things ever come to this and gone that far? Why did Lunafreya and Prompto of all people have to die while Ardyn survived when no one deserved or wanted it less? He took a slow, shaking breath and forced out the words that had repeated themselves over and over in his mind since the day he'd remembered them.]

'When the prophecy is fulfilled...all in thrall to darkness shall know peace.' That was the last thing she said to me.

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