Xaertes

@xaertes.bsky.social

Botanist who is trying to do variety streams on the side. For commissions: https://ko-fi.com/xaertes profile pic by @theonetruegoon

sometimes a soulmate is a fandom friend who lives halfway across the world but gets you on a deeper level than anyone else could

[The Empress - Blue Blight Tarot 4/78] A true wellspring of life's vestiges, the Sundered Surrogate fuels the Deep Forest's ecology with a myriad of lifeform when needed. This overabundance does often lead to a domination of 1 entity type within the region, easing future exploration efforts. #tarot

Tarot Illustration of The Empress, displayed by a screaming Sundered Surrogate. A treeline and waterfall are visible in the background.

[The Magician - Blue Blight Tarot 2/78] Finding connections between all aspects of the Blight is the key role of all researchers working for the Congregatio Humanorum, but it is easy to confuse a lure set in place for limitless potential. #tarot

Tarot card illustration of a researcher at research centre 'Vue de Vieux' with scattering Blue Blight documents over their table. The blight can be seen intruding from the window on top of the card.

🎯🎯🎯🎯 Every study initiated on the subject makes it clear that the most effective, cheapest (yes, CHEAPEST, most inexpensive, highest return on investment) forms of aid are direct cash payments with zero means testing, and on-request right-to-housing. These are just facts.

A.R. Moxon@juliusgoat.bsky.social · 4w ago

If you object to public-funded housing of homeless people, in the end the objection cannot be the cost, because we pay a premium to be cruel to homeless people. At the bottom of the objection will always sit dehumanizing cruelty and a desire for eradication.