assuagement_beats_atonement werewolf he acted in bad faith towards love with a girl he had been with for years. he'd often have fantasies where she'd come back years later when he was magically well adjusted and blackmail him...out of home and fortune...all based on his guilt. this would show goodness on his part. or else he'd imagine doing something newsworthy...jumping in front of a bullet aimed at the first lady. and they'd ask him about his heroism. and he'd say something witty like: not to be biercian, but isn't heroism something people consider worth someone else doing. or, i'm not heroic, i'm impulsive. and by denying heroism, he'd be reinstating it. 090713 ... chad or he could just say, yeah, i'm a heroic kind of guy. 090714 what's it to you? who go blather from