Paradise Violated

After explaining your story, Kruz is unconvinced, and begins to drill holes in your own belief.

"All you've been doing is wandering on a delusional thought!"
"What?!" you exclaim
"You've done nothing to prove yourself! Look at what I've accomplished; I have an entire village of scalies following me, because they believe! You haven't proven yourself to anyone else but your own people, which was easy to do since you already held command over them. They already trusted in you and you stated you still had to kill one of them. Convincing outsiders is far more difficult. The only way you could get the scalies that you have now to follow you, is by beating them in battle. I didn't have to do that, they saw me and instantly knew I was chosen for a greater destiny."

You haven't had your belief challenged like this, you begin to sweat and raise your voice.

"I HAVE THESE!" you say and slam your coins on the table.

"So? Quantity doesn't signify quality. And how did you obtain them? You said you took them from an Elojin! You didn't find them, like I found mine. You basically stole them and as I said before, destiny cannot be stolen. And you are attempting to steal it.

You realize Kruz has spoken the truth. Your belief in being chosen has been shattered, all your actions have been for nothing.

You have 2 choices: