Firefly Ravine The Hypostasis of the Archons

Tell me. Empathy threatened to crush him. He was lost once, just as lost as this.

He had toiled in the depths of unknowing. Had slummed among the hylics, and nearly resigned himself to become one of them. Had indulged in earthly pleasure, and pledged himself to false messiahs. How many hours, days, months had he squandered?

It is never so easy, hieiv. And he let the bitterness steep in his throat, and the tannins darken his mouth.

You've already seen what most do not. You see that the world is base and evil. And that to forsake it is also to glorify a higher world.

What is your name?