It is, for most. I don't know if any but one master has achieved it in the last hundred years.
( But given it's his mother's master, and she's outlived any natural human lifespan, she's managed something, at least. As far as age accounting for youth... he smiles, but doesn't comment. Too true, and yet Wei Wuxian's response to the loss of his was to lean into the jokester life that threw caution to the wind, wrest what happiness he could, and not linger in the bad.
It had not, in the end, served him well. Not untempered, where sacrifice of self for ideals was repeated too often. )
Mm. In all our world or this one, he's the one who sees me.
( Seen who Wei Wuxian is, in a manner of speaking. Soulmates, such as it is, the act of knowing another person better than the rest, than themselves perhaps at times; it does not, however, mean a magical amount of clarity in communication or the other things left unsaid or unnoted. But close? Yes, closer than anyone else. )
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( But given it's his mother's master, and she's outlived any natural human lifespan, she's managed something, at least. As far as age accounting for youth... he smiles, but doesn't comment. Too true, and yet Wei Wuxian's response to the loss of his was to lean into the jokester life that threw caution to the wind, wrest what happiness he could, and not linger in the bad.
It had not, in the end, served him well. Not untempered, where sacrifice of self for ideals was repeated too often. )
Mm. In all our world or this one, he's the one who sees me.
( Seen who Wei Wuxian is, in a manner of speaking. Soulmates, such as it is, the act of knowing another person better than the rest, than themselves perhaps at times; it does not, however, mean a magical amount of clarity in communication or the other things left unsaid or unnoted. But close? Yes, closer than anyone else. )