Mirage couldn't help but snicker a bit at Cliffjumper's reaction.
"Of course, in public! That is the entire point!"
He laughed, annoyed sadness at the disregard for their holidays momentarily forgotten.
"To join sparks in a public ritual is to share the joy and power of the joining with all who watch it. It is a holy ritual for that very reason."
He gestured outward, still amused though his words grew heavy; he truly did seem to believe in his teachings, and it showed in his tone.
"An especially powerful or pure union, like that of Emirate Lightstriker and her consort Centurion, has been known to bring the Watchers-of-the-Rite to their knees."
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Date: 2013-12-21 11:33 pm (UTC)"Of course, in public! That is the entire point!"
He laughed, annoyed sadness at the disregard for their holidays momentarily forgotten.
"To join sparks in a public ritual is to share the joy and power of the joining with all who watch it. It is a holy ritual for that very reason."
He gestured outward, still amused though his words grew heavy; he truly did seem to believe in his teachings, and it showed in his tone.
"An especially powerful or pure union, like that of Emirate Lightstriker and her consort Centurion, has been known to bring the Watchers-of-the-Rite to their knees."