His eyes are blank, face completely impassive. A second passes before he inclines his head.
"Well," he amends. "In a manner of speaking." Sylar's gaze ticks away, briefly, then returns to Zuko. "They can show you paths that are incorrect, Zuko; ones that don't work. And they'll never realize it.
"It's part of mankind's destiny to evolve: to forge its own path, diverting from ones that have been laid down before. If you're that unhappy with yours..."
He leans in, the last words dropping to a low hiss.
"Then listen, and look around you, and change it."
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Date: 2007-10-30 05:02 am (UTC)"I had a guide as well, when I began."
His eyes are blank, face completely impassive. A second passes before he inclines his head.
"Well," he amends. "In a manner of speaking." Sylar's gaze ticks away, briefly, then returns to Zuko. "They can show you paths that are incorrect, Zuko; ones that don't work. And they'll never realize it.
"It's part of mankind's destiny to evolve: to forge its own path, diverting from ones that have been laid down before. If you're that unhappy with yours..."
He leans in, the last words dropping to a low hiss.
"Then listen, and look around you, and change it."