[ astarion blinks slowly. ] Forgive me for being behind, but we have evidence outside of this week? I know Laudna is sure Robin is another uncaught, but I don't think any of the evidence really matched her this time around.

[ lets this happen. he'll tuck an arm around him to keep him supported, bearing his ribs in mind, and so they both don't just hit the ground uselessly. ]

...

You know she'd want us to bring back someone else. I don't... precisely hate that I'm still around now-- well maybe not right this second, this place is testing my patience beyond all belief. But it wasn't easy.