catch-all: shadowheart.

[purities]

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[purities]

I didn't.

[this has been......... a revelation.]

[sacredpath]

I'm sorry. He always seemed so gentle and kind, but something unpleasant had happened to him. I just wish I knew how much of this was him and how much was out of his control.

[purities]

I see. I doubt simply talking to him will make that any clearer.

[sacredpath]

Yes. I fear he won't even entirely know himself what happened. We may need to wait for letters to be sure of anything.

[purities]

[slowly nods, and sighs.]

... Objectively, this is still a better outcome than having to kill two or three more of our number.

[sacredpath]

Objectively, but I hate thinking about how badly they could turn the darkest parts of ourselves against everyone else.