NotSoRhetorical



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  1. Public Bookmark 18

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    “Wait a moment,” he interrupts, keeping his fingers busy as they rub on his chin, “Are you saying that Albe… Calx has already arrived in Inazuma?”

    “Oh! Are you and Albedo friends?” Paimon asks, floating excitedly—and suddenly, Xingqiu feels much better about the shake in his hands that won’t go away.

    (Or: In which Albedo and Xingqiu become close friends through their letters. A re-write of their first meeting at the Irodori Festival.)

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    10 Sep 2025

  2. Public Bookmark 35

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    Tighnari's life, as he’d lived it, was a process of restraint.

    or: Tighnari subtly fucks around and finds out, like any true scientist would.

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    10 Sep 2025

  3. Public Bookmark 75

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    Growth, as he’s always told Collei, was something that took time. She used to hate when he told her that, he could tell, but she could never deny the wisdom in the saying.

    That being said, one can only manage to go through a certain number of spectacular historical events before they tire out of keeping up-to-date, something Tighnari didn’t really do well himself, outside of the ever-growing compendium of discoveries being logged every other month in Amurta’s academic journals.

    When was the last time he’d seen his parents?

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    10 Sep 2025

  4. Public Bookmark 33

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    The people and places that make up Cyno the General Mahamatra, the vessel for Hermanubis, the ward, the guardian, the desert-dweller– are they what make him? Do they belong to him? Does he belong to them?

    Or: Cyno finally, finally files for a vacation.

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  5. Public Bookmark 8

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    A pre-epilogue Gourmet Hound story, in which Lucy offers Clementine and Meyer a chance to open a café within Bell Corner Books, and they work together to see it to fruition.

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    04 Sep 2025