[ Worlds lost, energy, that much was easy to ascribe information to in relation to what she had heard from the observatory, and she put details to his hurried survey without much effort or second thought. Unimportant, Natasha had decided quickly—those were givens, and everything operated within that system of fixed variables.
Kill the goddesses violated those knowns enough to elicit a genuinely jarred widening of Natasha's eyes that she made no move to disguise. Were he comfortable with it, Loki would not have mentioned it, and her visceral reaction to such extreme measures might then earn her points.
Cold, perhaps, to look at it that way, but pragmatic. ]
They told you that the only way to save a world was to kill its deities? How does that add up? Were they some kind of false gods? [ She doubted it, with the use of the word 'claimed,' but she offers the option to give ALASTAIR the impression of the benefit of the doubt at least. ]
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Kill the goddesses violated those knowns enough to elicit a genuinely jarred widening of Natasha's eyes that she made no move to disguise. Were he comfortable with it, Loki would not have mentioned it, and her visceral reaction to such extreme measures might then earn her points.
Cold, perhaps, to look at it that way, but pragmatic. ]
They told you that the only way to save a world was to kill its deities? How does that add up? Were they some kind of false gods? [ She doubted it, with the use of the word 'claimed,' but she offers the option to give ALASTAIR the impression of the benefit of the doubt at least. ]