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[thessian]

I... see. You originally had your sights set on the Commander, and only chose me after observing an abundance of the former and a lack of the latter. I don't know whether I should be disappointed at having been ranked as your second choice, or excited by the prospect of seeing Shepard again — Shepards, or so you tell me. Goddess. For once, I won't ask how that's possible.

Well, shall we get started? We can't very well wallow in a void of our own emotions forever, no matter how hard-hitting the ending may have been.

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[galacticheroine]

I'd think an archaeologist would know that a story is never really over, despite how it seems. Things got dark, but no matter the outcome, there's still everything that comes after, right?

[thessian]

But with archaeology, there are certain things — lost to time. To eternity, even. And Javik only proves how we romanticise the past, shape it in our own image, no matter how thoroughly we dedicate ourselves to research and understanding. We misinterpret, and we often forget, but...

I do see what you're saying, Shepard. It's good to see you.