[He has his head bowed as Kristoph speaks; he was in the process of sinking to despair. Once he's done talking, for a moment, Phoenix gives his hobo grin and goes on sarcastically.]
So you do have your limits, Kristoph. Now that's reassuring for humanity.
[Then he straightens himself up, in full lawyer mode, the smile fading in favor of a more neutral look.]
I have thought of consolations like that. I'm not sure if I can fully accept them, but I do appreciate you trying. This is just something I'll have to carry with me going forward. At least... I'll be able to take comfort in all of the people who manage to escape this mess.
[And then he nods in determination.]
Tomorrow. That will be the last day of this so-called 'game'!
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So you do have your limits, Kristoph. Now that's reassuring for humanity.
[Then he straightens himself up, in full lawyer mode, the smile fading in favor of a more neutral look.]
I have thought of consolations like that. I'm not sure if I can fully accept them, but I do appreciate you trying. This is just something I'll have to carry with me going forward. At least... I'll be able to take comfort in all of the people who manage to escape this mess.
[And then he nods in determination.]
Tomorrow. That will be the last day of this so-called 'game'!