#but the intersection of religious imagery and the chaos of the gods and pining

[victoreli]

thinking about nezha and how loaded the sentence "she's the only divine thing he's ever believed in" is especially in context of his defiance of sister petra. how his relationship with godhood has been shaped by the dragons control and the colonial imposition of a religion. like despite all of that and the control and havoc of the gods rin is his proof of divinity.

#god I can't think more about this #but the intersection of religious imagery and the chaos of the gods and pining?? I physically cannot #rinezha #the poppy war