[....he listens to her answer, then...goes to sit with her.

He nods, in answer -- both to her description of its security measures, and as a reply to her question.]

Yeah. Sorry, I know it's your home...

...but, I think Ryslig is a really awful place. Not just because of what we become, or what we have to eat...I could deal with that, if it played fair!

[He settles down cross-legged, slumped over his knees, with a sigh.]

But the way it is...it's going to destroy me. And the people who are part of my heart.