[Children continue to be the slight exception to his reign of tyranny because otherwise he'd just immediately be like 'no' and refuse to elaborate.]
I don't hold a fondness for names in the way humans do. They both serve their intended purpose. [...] But for a last display of indulgence, it wasn't the worst name. Ako.
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I put a lot on his shoulders. But I was sure that he, if anyone, could handle it.
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[A little curiously.]
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A little unpredictable, and even frustrating at times, but otherwise yes.
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He gave me a name I didn't mind. He also died fairly early, just three weeks in. He wasn't the worst.
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[ ... trying to picture a world where lavi had died, and so early. it feels like everything would have been different. ]
What name did he give you?
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Ako, as shorthand for aconite.
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[ or did lavi just assign you this flower. ]
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[Lavi just assigned it to him and he decided to keep it.]
For an idiot, he's surprisingly insightful.
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Is Ako a better name, then? Or do you like Shouki...?
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I don't hold a fondness for names in the way humans do. They both serve their intended purpose. [...] But for a last display of indulgence, it wasn't the worst name. Ako.