[Okay, that's a little crankier. It's... weird, having this conversation in such a measured way. He feels pressured by it, like he's doing something intensely wrong. He's not, though. He's just speaking the truth.]
That's not the only use for me, but in the end, that's how it will go. It's only a matter of when. Time is less against me now. I've been preparing. And serving you, alive, until my final purpose--dying for you--dying useful to you--!
[He has to stop because he got himself worked up.
Although he also did stop when he got himself worked up.
He tries again, more intently:]
In the meantime, I've been working on a spell for Lambert in that vein--not in the vein of my dying, I mean, but of preserving the useful people.
no subject
[He sounds surprised, not annoyed.]
I know my place. Isn't that a good thing?
[Okay, that's a little crankier. It's... weird, having this conversation in such a measured way. He feels pressured by it, like he's doing something intensely wrong. He's not, though. He's just speaking the truth.]
That's not the only use for me, but in the end, that's how it will go. It's only a matter of when. Time is less against me now. I've been preparing. And serving you, alive, until my final purpose--dying for you--dying useful to you--!
[He has to stop because he got himself worked up.
Although he also did stop when he got himself worked up.
He tries again, more intently:]
In the meantime, I've been working on a spell for Lambert in that vein--not in the vein of my dying, I mean, but of preserving the useful people.