>>90370361She behaves to others as she expects to be treated.
That was her undoing.
I know what she thinks I have done. She thinks I have betrayed her, but I have not. Truly, I have not. None of our cabal betrayed her; we did
everything we could for the people of mewni, we thought no other order would hold.
It has come to this, a daughter set to kill her mother, a mother she still loves, a mother she hates.
That is the greatest tragedy of the Royal line. They will call us traitors, but such an irony will go unrecorded, even in the lost books of
Kallimakus. We remain loyal, as we have always been. No one will believe that, not Star, not our Marco, and especially
not the wolves she has made of our people.
History will say they unleashed their rage on us, but history will be wrong. They unleashed something far worse.
I can hear her climbing the steps of my tower.
Se will think I have done this because of greed, and in a wayshe is right. But it is so much more than that.
I have destroyed my Kingdom: The Kingdom I loved, the Kingdom that saved me. I have destroyed the Kingdom she tried to save, and when she kills me, she will be right to do so.
I deserve no less, and perhaps much more.
Ah, but before she destroys me, I must tell you of our doom.
Yet where to begin?
There are no beginnings and no endings, especially upon worlds of the infinite whole. Past, present and future are one, and time is a meaningless.
So it must be arbitrary, this place where I begin.
I will start with a child.
With the child they called safe.