[ She breaks her gaze from him. Is touch enough? The barrier had been breached, attacked from the outside even with the presence of otherworlders to help sustain the gods’ power. Is mere hand-holding enough, or is tough graded on the type of contact? She does not know the answers to these questions. Falling into silent thought, she does not respond immediately.
Thinking back to her world, the Architect is not sustained by touch or anything else humans might do. He does not even call upon others to do his bidding, much less extract a few chosen people from the masses. The world does not need to do anything under his eyes; it simply exists, thrives. Her model for a deity leaves her lacking in experience with gods like these.... ]
You... have gods in your world, correct? [ Of course she knows he does; she’s spoken to both Noctis and Luna. Yet from how she had inspected Somnus’ hand and forearm just earlier, she had noted no runes upon his skin, unlike that of Noctis. ] What had been... necessary for them?
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Thinking back to her world, the Architect is not sustained by touch or anything else humans might do. He does not even call upon others to do his bidding, much less extract a few chosen people from the masses. The world does not need to do anything under his eyes; it simply exists, thrives. Her model for a deity leaves her lacking in experience with gods like these.... ]
You... have gods in your world, correct? [ Of course she knows he does; she’s spoken to both Noctis and Luna. Yet from how she had inspected Somnus’ hand and forearm just earlier, she had noted no runes upon his skin, unlike that of Noctis. ] What had been... necessary for them?