Board Thread:Roleplaying/@comment-27783182-20131221200431/@comment-3293219-20131224001423

Nish suddenly felt sick as his stomach tied itself in knots, he had no idea what he should say here.

It wasn't that he didn't know how to comfort her or at least he had some ideas but... this sounded right to him. In Riften, everyone who did this kind of thing to someone with living relative ended up in the canal a week later with their throat slit. Though Eilonwyn wasn't from Riften and the pain and regret still lingered in her eyes, he kept hold of her hands but raised them slightly.

"What hap- It wasn't your fault... none of it. What they did, what you did in response... it's..." He paused, trying to stop and think before talking again.

"You're alive, here and I get to see you again... those men wouldn't have stopped and those guards? They signed up for it..."

He sighed and looked away, he couldn't believe that he was thinking this, let alone saying it.

"No innocents died today..."