Directing the Director
Mask #75 of 613 — a wearable identity from X. Masquerade (2025), the sixth chapter of LUCI by Sam Spratt.
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Observation
Mask Maker. Oh, Mask Maker. Make me a terrifying mask. One that frightens my enemies so that I may protect my family. Leave holes for my eyes so my children know it is me beneath. Make its edges sharp, so that if worn too long, I am cut by what I pretend to be.
Replies by this mask
- The other day you asked me about Plan A and Plan B. Achieving greatness requires a lifetime—sometimes even that is not enough. My advice is to burn the boats so that when you land on the shore, you have no choice but to fight and win. There is only Plan A.
- "Predators stalk the tall grass of high charity to prey on choosers perceived as beggars."
- They told us WAGMI. We're All Going to Make It. But the bubble was a welcome distraction from the reality of life. It was always SUAGMI. Some of Us Are Going to Make It.
Revision
What shields you today may cut too deep to remove tomorrow.