[ LOCKED DOORS ARE HIS ENEMYYYY link come here and open this door. he gives the barrier another go alongside dion, though it's really and truly pointless. ]
I am—and you, Prince Dion? Were you and your company unharmed?
[ out of the restless murk of emotion, a few things rise out: open relief, and concern. a little thread of worry as he awaits the answer. ]
he grimaces as he meets apparently every single person who was in the lounge last night. what relief he has for dion's safety is still there, but tempered with just as genuine loss and sadness. ]
I am so sorry. Charles told me—that Luke passed, before the night ended. [ and then, to wake up to dahut's death too... ] It has been a trying day for you all.
[ he wishes the day was over already? he thinks about vacation for strength. ]
...Yes. It's terrible, that people were afraid for the worst and have now had it confirmed. [ he's been trying to keep his spirits up all week, and that of those around them, but this is going to tank everything. ] It will be difficult. Dahut was easy to like.
[ he was very fond of dahut himself, if the swirl of grief is any indication. ]
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I am—and you, Prince Dion? Were you and your company unharmed?
[ out of the restless murk of emotion, a few things rise out: open relief, and concern. a little thread of worry as he awaits the answer. ]
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sidon's emotions are always so honest and true, even in the most sadge of moments, dion feels a little glad to have his company at least. ]
... I had been with both Luke and Master Dahut last night.
[ so, uh, not really ]
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he grimaces as he meets apparently every single person who was in the lounge last night. what relief he has for dion's safety is still there, but tempered with just as genuine loss and sadness. ]
I am so sorry. Charles told me—that Luke passed, before the night ended. [ and then, to wake up to dahut's death too... ] It has been a trying day for you all.
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[ but he's appreciative of the concern. he glances back at the barriers. ]
I'm worried more for those unaccustomed to death, and for those close to Master Dahut.
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...Yes. It's terrible, that people were afraid for the worst and have now had it confirmed. [ he's been trying to keep his spirits up all week, and that of those around them, but this is going to tank everything. ] It will be difficult. Dahut was easy to like.
[ he was very fond of dahut himself, if the swirl of grief is any indication. ]
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Indeed. I offered several reassurances that we were worth more alive than dead, and yet...
Perhaps we were fools for thinking any other end was possible.