with_discipline: (Trip is a dirty liar. I miss my mom.)
T'Pol ([personal profile] with_discipline) wrote2009-09-28 01:42 pm

004 | [Voice]

In approximately a century, Vulcan will be destroyed. I will - assuming I am not on Vulcan at the time - become part of an endangered species.

[All of this is spoken matter-of-factly, very Vulcan and logical.]

Trip-- [Here she falters and goes silent for a moment. When she starts again, that logical tone is back, but balanced by some underlying emotion.]

Seven years ago, the Xindi launched a probe particle beam weapon that cut across Earth from Florida, through Cuba, to Venezuela. Seven million humans were killed. I believe I understand something of their-- [She cuts herself off again.]

I have seen fluid time lines before; it is possible that I will not see Vulcan eradicated in mine. Now, more than ever-- Nevertheless, in some time line, Eridani will still have one planet absent in its rotation.

Ten thousand--

[identity profile] soundof-drums.livejournal.com 2009-09-29 04:03 am (UTC)(link)
Genocide? That's funny, too.

[identity profile] soundof-drums.livejournal.com 2009-09-29 04:19 am (UTC)(link)
Typically, I call it a merit badge!

But yes, I suppose it's funny, too. It all depends on how you do it!

I FEEL VICTORIOUS SOMEHOW

[identity profile] soundof-drums.livejournal.com 2009-09-29 04:27 am (UTC)(link)
Well... I'd like to think that I've done it enough-- and very well-- to have earned one.
Edited 2009-09-29 04:28 (UTC)

The Master is a bringer of opportunity! C:

[identity profile] soundof-drums.livejournal.com 2009-09-29 04:31 am (UTC)(link)
We all must play to our talents, my dear. What are yours?
Edited 2009-09-29 04:32 (UTC)

[identity profile] soundof-drums.livejournal.com 2009-09-29 04:40 am (UTC)(link)
Only if you call me Master.

[identity profile] soundof-drums.livejournal.com 2009-09-29 04:48 am (UTC)(link)
Is my name that offensive to you? You really ought to show a bit of respect to my culture.

[identity profile] soundof-drums.livejournal.com 2009-09-29 03:01 pm (UTC)(link)
And here I thought we could bond over our dead civilisations.