['before' can mean a few things. before the shore? before the fire?
he remembers that well enough. it's grim stuff, even if his present company wasn't just a boy. but there's already a notion coming from this particular boy that he's already been shaped by horrors unseen from the surface. people are like oceans in that way - their boundaries curated by the unseen depths.]
Dark and empty. And...before that...fire. A battle.
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he remembers that well enough. it's grim stuff, even if his present company wasn't just a boy. but there's already a notion coming from this particular boy that he's already been shaped by horrors unseen from the surface. people are like oceans in that way - their boundaries curated by the unseen depths.]
Dark and empty. And...before that...fire. A battle.