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7/13/23

Internal Conflict

by Gideon Hastings

Today was a day of conflicting emotions and uncertain choices. As I rose with the first light, I sought solace in prayer, calling upon Waukeen's guidance and protection, hoping to find clarity in the shadows that surround me. The weight of my responsibilities as a paladin, the protector of merchants, feels heavier each passing day, yet I am committed to upholding Waukeen's principles and serving her faithfully. However, powers offered by Parvor Suz tug at my soul, tempting me with the ability to bring great change, but at a cost I fear to comprehend. Throughout the day, I navigated the intricacies of Athkatla's commerce, finding solace in the merchants' gratitude and success, but my inner turmoil remains. Nightfall brought me back to the temple, where I sought counsel from High Priestess Aria. Her wisdom and compassion provided some comfort, yet the shadows still cast doubt upon my heart. I must find a way to reconcile my devotion to Waukeen with the darkness that encroaches upon my soul, for the path ahead is uncertain, and my choices may define the destiny of not only myself but those I seek to protect.

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