[ Since he hates how poorly it works, it's not like he'll stop her... Go, Ereshkaren, save the voice-to-text function for all the unusual languages on offer, ]
works for me. cremation was our usual, so no problems there
if he has anything meaningful that she's okay parting with, we should send that along with him. tools for the afterlife kind of deal
[ Right, she hadn't thought about asking meaningful belongings... Cremation was highly discouraged in her culture, after all. ]
Sacrificed by the cultists in their ritual. I wasn't there, I do not know the details. But I have been working on the embalming and
[ She's typing a response but then deletes it and ends it there. She was going to say "it is barbaric," but she remembers Tezcatlipoca's reaction to her usage of this word last time. ]
[ Absolutely to himself, he has a "hey wait what the fuck" moment, because fuck the Lord of the Forest even more, then! Stingy ass god! He offered a sacrifice and got jack shit for it, so he assumed that wasn't its preference... ]
[ But, naturally, he knows not to say that. That will be his private beef. ]
gotcha
for my people, it's important how you die is why I ask. that's what determines which afterlife your soul heads towards. don't imagine it'd be much comfort since it ain't like it's their culture but. so far as options go, it's one of the best. I'm sure he would have ended up in the abode of warriors
[ which is not his, notably, but that's a subtle point ]
[ Everyone goes to the same place with her. You're a cruel tyrant who died choking on his sandwich, or a valiant hero who died protecting a town from monsters? Same place, same cage, same rest. She knows many would argue the hero should be something cozier and the tyrant should be thrown into the abyss and abandoned...
But she got her reasons for doing things that way. ]
Thank you. I will let Ishmael knows that you accepted.
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
no subject
works for me. cremation was our usual, so no problems there
if he has anything meaningful that she's okay parting with, we should send that along with him. tools for the afterlife kind of deal
how'd he die?
no subject
Sacrificed by the cultists in their ritual.
I wasn't there, I do not know the details.
But I have been working on the embalming and
[ She's typing a response but then deletes it and ends it there. She was going to say "it is barbaric," but she remembers Tezcatlipoca's reaction to her usage of this word last time. ]
1/2
no subject
gotcha
for my people, it's important how you die is why I ask. that's what determines which afterlife your soul heads towards. don't imagine it'd be much comfort since it ain't like it's their culture but. so far as options go, it's one of the best. I'm sure he would have ended up in the abode of warriors
[ which is not his, notably, but that's a subtle point ]
never met the guy. but I'll treat him as such
no subject
[ Everyone goes to the same place with her. You're a cruel tyrant who died choking on his sandwich, or a valiant hero who died protecting a town from monsters? Same place, same cage, same rest. She knows many would argue the hero should be something cozier and the tyrant should be thrown into the abyss and abandoned...
But she got her reasons for doing things that way. ]
Thank you.
I will let Ishmael knows that you accepted.