History Quotes / PrincessMononoke

->''(in the midst of Lady Eboshi and San fighting to the death, Ashitaka forges his way effortlessly through the encircling crowd surrounding the two combatants. He then puts himself between the pair, holding them apart, restraining San's knife hand while parrying Eboshi's katana)''

->'''Moro:''' '''''[[SuddenlyShouting SILENCE]]''''', '''''[[GutturalGrowler BOY]]'''''. ''How dare you speak to a god like that? I caught her human parents defiling my forest. [[HumansAreBastards They threw their baby at my feet as they ran away]]. Instead of eating her, I raised her as my own. Now, my poor, ugly, ''beautiful'' daughter is ''neither human nor wolf''. [[ArmorPiercingQuestion How could you help her?]]''

->'''Moro:''' '''''[[SuddenlyShouting SILENCE]]''''', '''''[[GutturalGrowler BOY]]'''''. ''How dare you speak to a god like that? I caught her human parents defiling my forest. [[HumansAreBastards They threw their baby at my feet as they ran away]]. Instead of eating her, I raised her as my own. Now, my poor, ugly, '' [[CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming beautiful]]'' daughter is ''neither human nor wolf''. [[ArmorPiercingQuestion How could you help her?]]''

->'''Moro:''' ''[[SuddenlyShouting SILENCE]], [[GutturalGrowler BOY]]. How dare you speak to a god like that? I caught her human parents defiling my forest. [[HumansAreBastards They threw their baby at my feet as they ran away]]. Instead of eating her, I raised her as my own. Now, my poor, ugly, '' [[CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming beautiful]]'' daughter is ''neither human nor wolf''. [[ArmorPiercingQuestion How could you help her?]]''

->'''Moro:''' ''HA! HA! HA! HAA! ''How''? Will you join forces with San and fight the humans?''

->''(while slowly walking toward fighting San and lady Eboshi, Ashitaka is stopped by Gonza, wielding his long nodachi)''
->'''Gonza:''' Traitor! You're a spy for the wolves, aren't you? (Ashitaka is still walking forward) Stay back! (He keeps getting closer) Halt!
->'''Ashitaka:''' (effortlessly curls with his cursed arm the nodachi as if it was made out of paper, then barely rises his voice above whisper) [[TranquilFury Step aside]].

->''(while slowly walking toward fighting San and lady Eboshi, Ashitaka is stopped by Gonzo, wielding his long nodachi)''
->'''Gonzo:''' Traitor! You're a spy for the wolves, aren't you? (Ashitaka is still walking forward) Stay back! (He keeps getting closer) Halt!

->''(while slowly walking toward fighting San and lady Eboshi, Ashitaka is stopped by Gonzo, wielding his long nodachi)

->''Ashitaka:''' (effortlessly curls with his cursed arm the nodachi as if it was made out of paper, then barely rises his voice above whisper) [[TranquilFury Step aside]].

->'''Ashitaka:''' LOOK, EVERYONE! ''THIS'' IS WHAT HATRED LOOKS LIKE! THIS IS WHAT IT DOES WHEN IT CATCHES HOLD OF YOU! IT'S EATING ME ''ALIVE'', AND VERY SOON NOW IT WILL KILL ME! FEAR AND ANGER ONLY MAKE IT GROW FASTER!

->'''San:''' And I'm not afraid of you! I should *kill* you for saving her! ''(she turns Ashitaka over roughly, takes out his short sword, and poises it bare millimetres over his throat)'' That woman is ''evil'', and there's ''no-one'' who can stop me from killing her.

->'''Boar:''' The Forest Spirit saved *him?* Saved the life of this loathsome runt? Why didn't he save Nago? Is he not the guardian of the forest? [[{{Narm}} WHY!?!]]

->''Of the things that cry in the dark...}"''

->'''Ashitaka:''' Look, everyone! This is what hatred looks like! This is what it does when it catches hold of you! It's eating me ''alive'', and very soon now it will kill me! Fear and anger only make it grow faster!

->''(in the midst of Lady Eboshi and San fighting to the death, Ashitaka forges his way effortlessly through the encircling crowd surrounding the two combatants. He then puts himself between the pair, holding them apart, restraining San's knife hand while parrying Eboshi's Ōdachi)''

-->-- '''もののけ姫, Mononoke Hime'''

->'''San, The Mononoke Hime:''' ''(as her wolf brothers howl in the distance, their cries echoing over the cleared hills, she raises her knife, resplendent in her mask of war and charges down the roof towards the townspeople and her target at a blistering speed)''

->'''Prince Ashitaka''': ''(sees riflemen readying their cannons)'' It's a trap. No, wait! Princess of the wolf-gods, don't go down there! Go back to the forest! Listen to me, please, don't throw your life away!

->'''Lady Eboshi:''' ''(considers the pair on the roof of the foundry)'' Leave him be. Let him do as he likes.

->'''Moro, The Wolf Goddess:''' Humans are everywhere these days. Go back to your own mountain, kill them there. The girl is San, my daughter.

->'''Moro:''' HA! HA! HA! HAA! ''How''? Will you join forces with San and fight the humans?

->'''Moro:''' Then there is nothing you can do, boy.

->'''San, The Mononoke Hime:''' He was shot and then the great Spirit healed his wound. This man is not our enemy!

->'''Yakul:''' ''(his ears perk up as his master lays down the two injured men he's dragged from the river)''
->'''Prince Ashitaka:''' ''(noticing his mount's wariness, he puts up his balaclava, rushes up behind a large boulder on the rapids and peeks through the branches of a fallen tree. His eyes widen as he sees three massive white wolves on the river's far side. The largest, the two-tailed Alpha-female is wounded but this is not what draws his attention, riding on the back of one of her cubs is a spry young girl clad in a pelt of her own)''
->'''San, The Mononoke Hime:''' ''(she dismounts and runs to her adoptive matriarch and [[EstablishingCharacterMoment immediately begins to suck the gunpowder out of the bullet wound in her mother's chest, along with a full mouthful of blood]] and expectorates founts of the poison without a care)''
->'''Moro, The Wolf Goddess:''' ''(who has remained silent and still as her daughter administers to her, growls lowly, she has picked up a stranger's scent)''
->'''San:''' ''(turns her head in a flash, her earrings chime and tingle as she locks gazes with the spying banished prince)''
->'''Ashitaka:''' ''(he can't break from her stare; he's been hit by a Sicilian Thunderbolt)''
->'''San:''' ''(rises, spits one last jet of crimson as a statement, before she wipes her mother's blood from her maw messily with the back of her hand)''
->'''Ashitaka:''' ''(emerges from his hiding place, taking off his kerchief to address them)'' My name is Ashitaka. I've travelled far from lands to the East. Are you ancient gods and have I come at last to the realm of the Spirit of the Forest?
->'''San and Ashitaka:''' ''([[HeldGaze they both gauge the measure of their hearts and souls]])''

-->-- '''San, The Mononoke Hime, concluding the above'''