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With his ongoing restlessness, Orpheus had long since departed from the solar when his thoughts were swirling out of control.
Lady Karina's words weighed heavily on his mind and after much contemplation, he made his way down to the bailey.
As much as he tried to understand the feelings of remorse and sympathy by himself while looking up at the knights impaled on each pole, it was difficult to find a start.
Staring at the men's faces didn't do any good; even when he melted down the ice shields, he imagined that the gruesome sight would at least warrant some sorrow from him.
Yet, he felt nothing.