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Old 2010-07-11, 14:11   Link #2727
Oliver
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Originally Posted by LyricalAura View Post
Here's a thought... What if the "furniture" Shannon and Kanon are distinct from the "real" Shannon and Kanon? They might be adopting characters that are different versions of themselves for the purposes of the fake death charade.
That would work... If you can find a strict way to define which of this the red truth refers to. Otherwise, it's the end, nothing to analyse.

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Originally Posted by Judoh View Post
Contrary to what your saying. Isn't the usual explanation for shkanon the idead that everyone except shkanon are lying about them?
My point is that for them to combine into a single soul they would have to stop lying, which is contrary to the definition of magic.

I.e. I am trying to piece Shkanon together within itself and find it internally contradictory.
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