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$94-01-19-19-4-0
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[charaSet A 98113800 1 "Sessyoin Kiara"]
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I gave up being one of the 72 pillars and became, simply, Zepar: a single Demon God.
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I didn't know where the other three pillars went, nor did I care.
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I harbored no hatred for humanity.[sr]On the contrary, I had high hopes for its potential.
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I made managing humans as sources of information my new life's work.
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And I chose Seraphix as my base of operations.
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Flauros had previously reported that this facility was one of the causes of the “unobservable region.”
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I chose one of the humans from the church to be my host. It was an emergency measure I had to take until I could heal from the wounds I suffered at the Temple of Time.
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My work would take several decades to complete.
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During that time, I came to the conclusion that a human host was the best way to avoid Chaldea's detection. I was so sure of it.
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The name of the human I possessed was Sessyoin Kiara. She was a therapist who lent people her ear and helped to solve their problems.
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She was an absolute saint.[sr]Worthy enough to be the vessel of a savior, even.
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She was persecuted because her innate kindness was thought to be “inconvenient” in the human world.
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I can say this much, even now: if not for an outside influence like me, Kiara would be living a modest but happy life.
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She would have been respected among the members of a small community until the end of her days.
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...She may have been kind, but that is not a quality I had need of, so I buried it in the depths of her subconscious.
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I acted while she was asleep and attempted to recover my strength over time.
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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Remarkable... Quantifying emotions to soothe the hearts of those suffering from inner turmoil...
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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What a brilliant idea, Zepar.[sr]You may use my body as you wish.
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Kiara offered no resistance in handing her body over to me. I truly felt that her devotion, passion, and respect for me were genuine.
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I (as a Demon God, no less!) felt good about the situation and used Kiara's intelligence and social standing to effectively control the oil rig.
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Kiara's body proved to be an exceptional tool in my dealings with the opposite sex.
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No matter who they were or what they did, none resisted the temptation it offered.
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I learned much about human pleasure during that time.
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Of course, I truly would have been better off not knowing. Demon Gods have no need for pleasure.
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For a spiritual being like myself, the pleasures of the flesh proved to be too much, and I found myself increasingly unable to escape their allure.
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Human niceties, the stimuli that come from relationships, even pleasures that incorporate spirituality... Before I knew it, I was begging Kiara to help me understand.
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Though completely obedient, it was Kiara who was controlling my actions before long.
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How might I best make researchers capitulate?[sr]Or increase my authority even further?
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Her desire and ability to take action astonished me.
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The sheer ugliness within her was worthy of a Demon God.
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Indeed, it was I who converted Seraphix into SE.RA.PH.[sr]But the changes that followed exceeded all expectations.
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Kiara helped and healed the Seraphix personnel that had been thrown into chaos.
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She engineered a situation in which she was absolutely indispensable.
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After that, she cut each of them off from their group, one after the other.
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There was no rhyme or reason to who was chosen.
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Engulfed by the crisis, overwhelming fear twisted the personalities of the staff, made them depraved, stripped them of every last shred of humanity.
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One man killed his wife, fearing Kiara would abandon him... Another, a woman, was killed by the others after she plotted to kill Kiara...
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There was a woman who was killed simply because she saw Kiara looking sad. There was one man who desperately wanted to escape Kiara's grasp but was unable to do so.
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...I simply wanted a place to hide. I had no wish to see the world before me transformed into hell.
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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Heehee. What are you saying, Zepar? The plan was always to have more and more fun, was it not?
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It was then that Kiara seduced the personnel into opening up the planetarium to her. They opened Pandora's box of their own volition.
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BB and 128 Servants appeared on SE.RA.PH.
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Claiming she did it for my sake, Kiara took control and ruled SE.RA.PH from behind the scenes.
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By then, I had already lost control of her body.[sr]I could do nothing to stop her.
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It was now I who was possessed.
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Much as I had intended to possess her, she proved herself my superior in that regard.
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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...I see. So each of the four escaped pillars intend to create a Singularity of their own...
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Each of us had our own goals, and we all found that in order to achieve them, we needed to create Singularities.
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When I told her that, her lips bent into a sympathetic smile of refusal.
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I could only ask why.
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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Mmm, why create a Singularity when it would feel so much better to BECOME one instead?
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That was the moment I realized I had underestimated human desire, that it had gone beyond all control.
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But it was too late. I tried to separate myself from Kiara, but I had no influence over her whatsoever. I had not the slightest bit of freedom to speak of.
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I desperately wanted to leave.[sr]I begged to leave.
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To my shame, I would have done anything to be free.[sr]I even offered to find her a new victim in my place.
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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How could you say such a thing, Zepar?[sr]We share the same fate, the same ideals.
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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Or perhaps...you're dissatisfied with me somehow?
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I still remember the pang of terror I felt when she asked me that.
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...Forgive me. Please, let me go.
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I am taken over each and every day. I am helping to create a demon, and there's no stopping it. No turning back.
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I no longer had access to the diary I'd hidden in the chapel.
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All that I was permitted, the only place I was granted, was in the tip of Kiara's pinky finger.
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Shaking off the fear, I continued to beg and plead:[sr]“Free me.” “Let me go.”
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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Nonsense, Zepar. Your pleas upset me.
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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You were mistaken to think that my pinky finger was yours to reside in. That it was the only place for you.
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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There's no place for you inside me anymore.[sr]I gave you that only as a courtesy.
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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All that remains of you is your consciousness, and that only because I allow it.
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I lost my mind.
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As madness overtook me, one last thought came to me.
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This woman stole everything I had ever been. What little is left of me would fade away if I were to leave her.
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What is worse? To be enslaved by a human?[sr]Or to die proudly as a Demon God?
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It was a difficult decision, but in the end I chose the former.
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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We are like friends, you and I.
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She beamed. Her smile, dripping with love, disgusted even me.
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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But if that's truly what you desired, I guess I have no choice but to let you go.
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No, don't! No, no, no! Stop![sr]Your pinky is more than enough for me!
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Please don't abandon me! My goals, my will and my reason for being... Please don't take them away from me!
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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You'll be fine, Zepar. As long as we have our pleasure, you will be fine.
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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Your goal is humanity's salvation, apparently so is mine.
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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So leave everything to me and return to the place from which you came.
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Ahh, I'm disappearing... Disappearing, fading fast...[sr]I can't hold on. Can't hold on.
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How did it come to this? I did nothing wrong.[sr]Why? Why?
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No... I don't want this... This is horrible... It's too much... Don't kill me... Don't abandon me... Don't throw me away...
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Don't forsake me, Kiara!
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@BB
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You've been sadistic, Kiara. You purposely chose to do the opposite of what Zepar told you to do, didn't you?
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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You don't listen very well, do you?[sr]I only ever did what Zepar asked of me.
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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But whatever he said after that has nothing to do with me and has long since been forgotten.
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@BB
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...I see.
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@BB
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Well, Zepar isn't blameless, I guess. He consumed a large number of Seraphix personnel, too. We can just file that under karma and move on.
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@BB
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So it's my job to run the Holy Grail War, isn't it?[sr]If so, I'm going to do it as objectively as possible.
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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Yes, of course!
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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It should take at least, hm, a year in SE.RA.PH terms for me[line 2]for SE.RA.PH[line 2]to “emerge,” yes?
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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And we need something to keep us busy while we're falling, right?
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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If so, the best way I can think of to amuse myself is to summon more Servants!
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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Ahh... It's such a wonderful and exciting prospect that I can hardly contain myself!
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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I can experience delights I've only dreamed of before now! And this is all thanks to, umm, to...
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@Sessyoin Kiara
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Zep... Was that it? Ah, whatever it was, if nothing else,[sr]I thank the Demon God Pillar for this opportunity!
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