possessum: (and break the golden bowl)
ᴘᴇᴛᴇʀ ɢʀᴀʜᴀᴍ 👑 ᴋɪɴɢ ᴘᴀɪᴍᴏɴ ([personal profile] possessum) wrote in [community profile] deernet2022-10-23 09:05 am

text | un: anonymous

( This is not Peter Graham, though of course, posting anonymously takes away that possibility. The user didn't want to use the boy's network handle, to inevitably be seen through the filter of "Not Peter."

The user is trying to define his own identity. )


why did you choose your title here on this THING
what is the meaning
?
?


( ...Texting is still something he struggles with, though the demon has been watching and learning and forming his own conclusions on how to do it. Autocorrect is a life-saver. Two questions get two question marks. ....Even if they go in the wrong place. )

i will grant you a
GOLDEN COIN
if you
RESPOND


( ...For those who know Paimon fairly well, that particular offer of exchange might betray who he is. But the demon of Knowledge is curious to hear reasons, and within them: perhaps stories, memories, self-perceptions. There is a meaning to everything, whether simple or complex.

And perhaps by the end of it, he will know what title he would give himself, here on the network. )
sleepinglyra: (sleeping beauty)

[personal profile] sleepinglyra 2022-11-05 02:19 am (UTC)(link)
I look forward to your answer.

[Indeed, creating an suitable alias was more work than Sheliak thought. Perhaps a fake name would have been easier but there was something to be said for one with a more personal connection. It allowed him to be himself without the world's stifling expectations.

In a way. It conceals my identity without being a complete lie.
sleepinglyra: (polite smile)

sorry I'm so late

[personal profile] sleepinglyra 2022-11-29 11:36 am (UTC)(link)
I like to think so.

[Well Paimon certainly knew how to get in Sheliak's good graces, although in his experience such flattery often came with hidden thorns.]