@TheEdVerse first just wanna I’m glad to see your recovery is progressing well.
The fun of getting up at Just Kill Me Now O’clock AM I got to wondering:
How common is someone who feels compassion toward even “monsters”?
Like taking pity on Kobolds seeing them less as evil and /1— 🌈Jaye🦄Em🌹Edgecliff🏳️🌈 (@jayeedgecliff) February 15, 2020
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There are actually lots of folk in the Realms who feel this way, when you add up all the druids, devout priests of Silvanus and Mielikki and Eldath, certain Malarites, and the sort of humans who join the Guild of Naturalists 2)
…and try to see all creatures as part of a ‘grand tapestry of life that shapes the gods, even as the gods shape it.’ However, they tend to be quiet, scattered, and not known to the wider Realms unless they are sages who've…#Realmslore— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) February 16, 2020
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…penned popular reference works. Some see them as madwits, yes, but ‘everyone believing in all the gods’ urges a wider tolerance for differing views and philosophies than one might think.#Realmslore— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) February 16, 2020