[Ah, right. He shouldn't have expected anything else, but this is the first time he was told it just right out of the gate. Even now his heart told him "you brought it all upon yourself" and "it's what you deserved".
But after hearing his friends' please, slowly but surely he's starting to believe that just a little less...]
Of course. You know, you aren't the first to share that sentiment with me.
[That's at least truthful, he needn't share his personal conflict.]
You are very kind, I see. Regardless of how my tale ended, when I signed on to be a recruit a new chapter of a new tale had begun. For myself and for the Order. Servant Saber, Diarmuid ua Duibhne of Kaisou will bring all the strength of the Fianna to bear to see it protected.
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But after hearing his friends' please, slowly but surely he's starting to believe that just a little less...]
Of course. You know, you aren't the first to share that sentiment with me.
[That's at least truthful, he needn't share his personal conflict.]
You are very kind, I see. Regardless of how my tale ended, when I signed on to be a recruit a new chapter of a new tale had begun. For myself and for the Order. Servant Saber, Diarmuid ua Duibhne of Kaisou will bring all the strength of the Fianna to bear to see it protected.