I wish we could have at least had some sort of warning. It would have been hard even with it, but maybe not having such a shock would have helped, just a little.
I think you're right about that. They must have known something like that would happen, I just... hate the position that it puts everyone in.
[ the watchers, unable to prevent anything terrible from happening. the participants of the competition, stuck between a rock and a hard place. how are they supposed to help each other if this is how it's going to be? ]
Every time we try, we end up turning to dust. And even if that doesn't last long, it's... not something we want to push against too hard, in case there's a time that we can't come back from it.
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[ they sigh. ]
I wish we could have at least had some sort of warning. It would have been hard even with it, but maybe not having such a shock would have helped, just a little.
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Because one of you said that you knew there was a possibility this could happen.
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[ sighs. ]
The "trial" and... whatever that was on Sunday, though... Those weren't even on our radar.
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[ the watchers, unable to prevent anything terrible from happening. the participants of the competition, stuck between a rock and a hard place. how are they supposed to help each other if this is how it's going to be? ]
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[ just a quiet confession, a little embarrassed. ]
Obviously they didn't tell us everything. But they haven't outright lied to us so far, at least not that we know.
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In this case, I think that's just as bad.