An Extra’s POV

There is no such thing as a real 'Choice.'

For everything one does has been somewhat predetermined by biological inclinations and societal orientation. People are predisposed to acting in certain ways due to their upbringing, as well as innate traits inherited through the gene.

These factors make the 'Free Will' they possess as mere illusions.

One does not 'choose' to eat. They are either hungry, satisfying a craving, or following a directive stemming from certain external conditions that is further amplified by an internal response.

…. This is the position of certain philosophies.

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"I am not the one who started all of this." The Oracle began as she looked at Rey with an emotionless face.

Yet, her eyes… something about it felt tragic.

"I am neither the owner of the game, nor the one who designed the board. I am nothing more than a player forced to sit on one end of the board and play with the pieces that I am bestowed upon."

"Bestowed upon by who?"

"I do not know, but… you have met one of them, have you not? The messenger of the ones above." As The Oracle said this, Rey remembered the accident that brought himself and all his classmates before the pearly gates.

Back then, they were greeted by a rather magnificent entity.

"Seraph?"

The Oracle smiled softly. "It appears you

smile and responded.

"Huhu… indeed."

became a rather sunny atmosphere. The sudden warmth cleared the remnant

she had more to tell

asking for a lot, but do not resent me and the Elves. Continue to look after them, even after the conclusion

he heard that. "And what's in it

She shrugged almost instantly.

it something of a last favor… a dying

"You're going to die?"

certain if I will remain 'me' once

saying, and

the sake of the world. Rather than selfishly choosing to preserve her own life, she wants to benefit the larger whole.' The prime reason she couldn't make more egregious moves was because the enemy would do the same—which was why agency was left to the pieces on the board. In a sense, she was a victim of this entire scenario, and while Rey

has done nothing

to his arbitrary definition of right and wrong… something he felt rather hesitant to rely so strongly

is… I love this world." Rey confessed, following the same spirit that prompted The Oracle to speak up

"Oh, really?"

case, it almost feels like this entire world was made just for me. I got an amazing Skill, was able to experience a

happened to be the one to win the lottery,

such power fall on him was

what he

I somehow feel

getting stronger

defeat the Dragons…

a selfish way of saying he wanted a "Happily Ever After" for himself,