Lezard ignored the hand on his shoulder. Discretion was-
He started when the Shadow's eyes turned on him, the smile widening somehow further. Into inhuman territory. "Don't you even think about discretion. You weren't exactly discreet about the kidnapping of countless elves for your experiments, to the point where the entire race had you on 'kill on sight' status."
"To house the soul of a god, you needed the perfect vessel. You needed something otherworldly, something that could grow. Odin, as a half-elf, could develop and grow as a god. So naturally, the elven blood is the catalyst. We cared little for their loved ones, their families as we stole them away into the night. Elves had little purpose to the gods, other than to be makeshift vessels should a god lose his current body and need a new one. And so close to their precious Yggdrasil, too. Why can't a human do the same... in the name of love?"
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He started when the Shadow's eyes turned on him, the smile widening somehow further. Into inhuman territory. "Don't you even think about discretion. You weren't exactly discreet about the kidnapping of countless elves for your experiments, to the point where the entire race had you on 'kill on sight' status."
"To house the soul of a god, you needed the perfect vessel. You needed something otherworldly, something that could grow. Odin, as a half-elf, could develop and grow as a god. So naturally, the elven blood is the catalyst. We cared little for their loved ones, their families as we stole them away into the night. Elves had little purpose to the gods, other than to be makeshift vessels should a god lose his current body and need a new one. And so close to their precious Yggdrasil, too. Why can't a human do the same... in the name of love?"