[Hermes]

Before I die, I want to get down to business to defeat the huns.
Before I die I want to know if they sent me daughters when I asked for sons.
Before I die I want Shang to not think of me as one of the saddest bunch he's ever met.
Before I die I want Shang to make a man out of me.
Before I die I want to be tranquil as a forest, but on fire within.
Before I die I want to find my center so that I'm sure to win.
Before I die I want Shang to know I'm not spineless or too pale, and definitely not pathetic.
Before I die we'll somehow make a man out of me.
Before I die I want to catch my breath.
Before I die I want to say goodbye to those who knew me.
Before I die I want to know I was no fool, even when I cut gym.
Before I die I want to stop being scared to death and stop letting people see right through me.
Before I die I want to know how to properly swim.

Before I die I want to be as swift as a coursing River, with all the force of a great typhoon.
Before I die I want to be a man.
Before I die I want to have all the strength of a raging fire and to be mysterious as the dark side of the moon.

Before I die I want to watch time race towards me til the huns arrive.
Before I die I want to follow Shang's every order so I might survive.
Before I die I want to be suited for the rage of war so I don't have to pack up and go home.
Before I die I want Shang to make a man out of me.

Before I die I want to meet my better online friends.
Before I die I want to own my own property.
Before I die I want to see my children raised to successful adulthood.
Before I die I want to feel comfortable with my government.
Before I die I want to see every continent.