I am unsure what I was meant to do... I eventually became embroiled in a fight with the Royal Guard—Sicen and Diluc were also there—and we all perished in the fight before awakening once more.
To participate in a tournament to kill one another.
[That's a twist on what Eunhyuk had told her. She draws a breath, eyes darting over the garden's winding vines. It's dreadful to imagine. She hates to think about living it.]
[ his expression is sympathetic, as though pained that he has to share such a gruesome story with her ]
Yes. We were all killed prior to our return here, and it seems those fatal injuries carried over.
But I am being genuine in that I believe I am less... full of self-loathing than some of the others might be right now. It is merely fatigue that plagues me.
[She wets her lips, thinking hard. Yes, she can imagine it would hit any of them quite grievously. She'd been torn up the second she realized what she'd done to Diluc.
To share in that delusion together, en masse, after having their minds pressed through a sieve...she doesn't envy their lot one bit.]
Then you should rest. [She pulls back, brushing his hair into place and taking his hands.] Come. I'll walk you back.
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[Or were the victims not Relievers, but regular people in the wrong place at the wrong time?]
Were you supposed to catch the killer?
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[ frowns ]
I am unsure what I was meant to do... I eventually became embroiled in a fight with the Royal Guard—Sicen and Diluc were also there—and we all perished in the fight before awakening once more.
To participate in a tournament to kill one another.
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[That's a twist on what Eunhyuk had told her. She draws a breath, eyes darting over the garden's winding vines. It's dreadful to imagine. She hates to think about living it.]
Is that why you all came back so terribly hurt?
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Yes. We were all killed prior to our return here, and it seems those fatal injuries carried over.
But I am being genuine in that I believe I am less... full of self-loathing than some of the others might be right now. It is merely fatigue that plagues me.
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To share in that delusion together, en masse, after having their minds pressed through a sieve...she doesn't envy their lot one bit.]
Then you should rest. [She pulls back, brushing his hair into place and taking his hands.] Come. I'll walk you back.