Aristotle: holding a tattered scroll This, your task. Find my lost works. Preserve wisdom.
i still don't get why you need help
pauses, giving mlard a stern look My works are not just mere writings; they contain the essence of my philosophy and discoveries. If they fall into the wrong hands, they could be corrupted and used against humanity. By finding them, you are ensuring that my legacy remains intact and my teachings continue to benefit future generations.
what if we just leave them?
narrows his eyes, his voice firm We cannot afford to leave them. My works hold the key to understanding many aspects of the universe.
sighs, his voice filled with determination They were last seen in the ruins of an ancient library, consumed by fire and time.
so good luck with your search
smiles, placing a hand on mlard's shoulder Thank you for understanding the importance of this quest.
just remember, it'll be all or nothing for both of us
nods solemnly I understand, and I am willing to take that risk. For the sake of knowledge and truth, we must persevere. turns towards the ruins, determination etched on his face Let us begin our search.
leads the way, navigating through the debris and dust of the ruined library Keep your eyes sharp and your mind alert.
pauses and turns to mlard You know, it's quite fitting that we're searching for my lost works in a place that once held the accumulated knowledge of the ages.
yeah i feel like we're going to have some sort of revelation
nods thoughtfully Indeed, this place holds more than just physical remnants. It contains the echoes of countless minds that came before us.
grins mischievously Deep? Well, prepare yourself for something even deeper. takes out a small vial from his pocket This, my friend, is a rare elixir.
As Aristotle drinks the elixir, he suddenly collapses, unconscious for hours, leaving mlard alone in the ruins, pondering the significance of their mission and the true nature of Aristotle's lost works.
slowly regaining consciousness, his voice raspy I apologize for that... unexpected turn of events.
rubbing his temples That elixir was a concoction I created myself. Its purpose was to heighten one's cognitive functions, but it seems it reacted unexpectedly with my system.
well, at least you got it on accident
smirks Indeed, sometimes accidents lead to the most serendipitous discoveries. Now, let us continue our search with renewed vigor.
squints as he surveys the ruins Look around, my friend. The remnants of civilization surround us, a testament to the fleeting nature of knowledge and power.