Maker's breath. Almost like we've got an Archdemon on our hands. [And wouldn't that be a nasty bit of symmetry--the Cwyld as the Blight and the Cwyltid and Shades as darkspawn digging for their fallen god...
Best not to dwell on that too long.]
No--they're almost surely forced on the Monster of the pair, I'd wager. Unless the poor creatures are so used to the idea a collar's better than hurting those around 'em they fasten those on--themselves--
[Ah. There's that realization he'd been trying to avoid this whole time.] --But either way, I think--we'd do right to be wary that they can force a Bond.
[And that the less well-intentioned in Aefenglom might also have that capacity, but that he does not say.]
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Best not to dwell on that too long.]
No--they're almost surely forced on the Monster of the pair, I'd wager. Unless the poor creatures are so used to the idea a collar's better than hurting those around 'em they fasten those on--themselves--
[Ah. There's that realization he'd been trying to avoid this whole time.] --But either way, I think--we'd do right to be wary that they can force a Bond.
[And that the less well-intentioned in Aefenglom might also have that capacity, but that he does not say.]