secret meeting between Todd O and an advisor.
Todd O: "The problem is that something is trying to bend my arm. I care for the people. I need to be able to defend the people."
Advisor nods gravely.
Todd O T's todo list: - [ ] tell people about corruption
Todd O: "People,"
Todd O's voice echo'd across the valley. Cheers boomed east and west like rolling thunder.
Todd O: "People, I need to confide in you that somebody has asked me to lie."
The nation went silent.
Todd O: "I am telling you this, because I love you and care for you. You are everything to me, just like you say I am everything to you. Everything you say I am to you, you are to me, and I know that is why I am what I am to you."
Cheers raised again across the valley (after the period of respectful silence), like great waves. Convoys trailed to and fro carrying messages of appreciation between the people and Todd O T.
Todd O T's list: - [x] tell people about corruption - [ ] tell people about the great sadness
Convoy carryer: "Todd O, the people of the Southeast Ridge have asked me to dance for you to convey to you how wonderful you truly are to them."
Convoy carryer: "I said I am very busy, so they came to dance themselves."
Todd O T: "People of the Southeast Ridge, I know that you care for me. I appreciate so much how you have come to express this to me personally."
Todd O T [to Convoy carryer]: "I will be dancing alongside them."
Todd O [to valley]: "The people of the southeast ridge and I have decided we care so much for the whole valley that we just need to dance to express it. You are all welcome to dance or not, however you feel. We care for each other so much!"
Musicians and dancers from across the valley come out and coordinate. Music and dancing begins in every direction, theming around how wonderful todo lists are, how wonderful the people are, and how wonderful Todd O is and how it is so wonderful to express thgese things.
Todd O [while dancing in great celebration, voice booming across the valley]: "I need to talk about how hard it is to trust my own, and your own, Todo lists, when there is lying around me."
Dancing and celebrating and singing crowd: "WE LOVE YOU TODD O! WE LOVE YOU!"
As a nation together, the people and Todd O considered what to do about Todd O's fears. What would help comfort these fears?