[ Marianne clasps her hands nervously. It takes her a moment to begin. It's not easy to put words to a long-held secret knowing the truth might change the way Claude thinks of her, hurting their friendship irrevocably, but if the knowledge can keep him safe...she's willing the bear the isolation. ]
When I enrolled at the academy, my adoptive father asked for it to be kept unknown. That's because I possess the Crest of Maurice...people call it the Crest of the Beast. Legend goes that Maurice, once a hero and one of the Elites, became possessed by his Crest and slaughtered innocent people.
[ The current infection digging its claws into people making them do the unthinkable is like a nightmare come true. ]
My blood is a curse that may turn me into a monster. My family was hounded for it and all I could do was isolate myself from people. Maybe I should have stayed that way... That's why you should be vigilant, even of me.
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When I enrolled at the academy, my adoptive father asked for it to be kept unknown. That's because I possess the Crest of Maurice...people call it the Crest of the Beast. Legend goes that Maurice, once a hero and one of the Elites, became possessed by his Crest and slaughtered innocent people.
[ The current infection digging its claws into people making them do the unthinkable is like a nightmare come true. ]
My blood is a curse that may turn me into a monster. My family was hounded for it and all I could do was isolate myself from people. Maybe I should have stayed that way... That's why you should be vigilant, even of me.