[Again, it wasn't a question but a direct statement. The aftermath of Hakuryuu's regicide and the casualties of that entire fiasco were impossible for anyone in Balbadd not to notice-- not when Alibaba's entire Household was in tears, not when Morgiana had used so much of her magoi searching for an answer that she reached her very limits...
Not when Aladdin looked like how Koumei had felt over a decade before, when they learned of the passing of Emperor Hakutoku and his two eldest sons.]
And you know what that means for the rest of us, [he added, his voice deceptively even despite the shadows of sorrow in his eyes.] There's no way we can redeem Hakuryuu after he's cursed his own Fate-- not with that young Magi as he was when I last saw him, and not with the strange alliances he seems to have made.
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[Again, it wasn't a question but a direct statement. The aftermath of Hakuryuu's regicide and the casualties of that entire fiasco were impossible for anyone in Balbadd not to notice-- not when Alibaba's entire Household was in tears, not when Morgiana had used so much of her magoi searching for an answer that she reached her very limits...
Not when Aladdin looked like how Koumei had felt over a decade before, when they learned of the passing of Emperor Hakutoku and his two eldest sons.]
And you know what that means for the rest of us, [he added, his voice deceptively even despite the shadows of sorrow in his eyes.] There's no way we can redeem Hakuryuu after he's cursed his own Fate-- not with that young Magi as he was when I last saw him, and not with the strange alliances he seems to have made.