...My mother was a human. A woman of science, a doctor. Her methods were not understood by the Church. Bear in mind, from the year 1475, medicine was not often very commonly known for the people of Wallachia.
So the Church named her a witch. They burned a human woman who only wanted to help people at the stake. It isn't just vampires and other creatures I worry for here. It's everyone.
[Kuro goes still against Adrian as he speaks, quiet and listening. Back in that day and age... of course, the first thing they'd think was sorcery if someone was using new and more effective treatments.
He curls his arms a little tighter around Adrian.]
....I'm sorry. She sounds like she was very kind. Brave, too.
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...My mother was a human. A woman of science, a doctor. Her methods were not understood by the Church. Bear in mind, from the year 1475, medicine was not often very commonly known for the people of Wallachia.
So the Church named her a witch. They burned a human woman who only wanted to help people at the stake. It isn't just vampires and other creatures I worry for here. It's everyone.
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He curls his arms a little tighter around Adrian.]
....I'm sorry. She sounds like she was very kind. Brave, too.
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She asked me to give the people mercy. Despite everything in me wanting to avenge her, I stayed my hand.
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[At least, everything Kuro's hearing seems to tell him as much. Adrian was terribly kind, often when he had no reason to be.]