“If Cassiel prefers his chains, so be it. Then again, the little lapdog never did have it as bad as Az did. At least Cassiel had a choice over taking up a sword in carrying out His will instead of being stripped of all agency and forced to be nothing more than a guard dog and a killer.”
“Well, I mean, he’s not allowed to intervene in anything either, is he? That’s got drawbacks of its own. Shit, could you imagine? Befriending someone and then not being allowed to help them if something comes up? Fuck that. Not as bad as the shit deal Azzy got saddled with, but still pretty shitty.”
