[ Once he had finished his prayer, Roland opened his eyes and straightened up with a bittersweet smile on his face. It was never a pleasant thing, to have to witness souls taken from this world too soon and in this grim moment? Someone had to do what they could. ]

Thank you, miss. I do truly hope their soul is able to find peace after what has transpired.

[ This task never got any easier, after all. He then rose to his feet, turning to face her with a thoughtful look on his face. They were to find the person who had committed this sin of murdering someone and then they too were likely to be severely punished, if not killed themselves. ]

The Lord will see that we seek justice for the departed soul no longer with us. [ A pause. ] I believe as long as we find the one truly responsible, we shall be forgiven.

[ Though he mourns the dead, he would be remiss if he did not address his fellow captives all the same. To be lost in his own thoughts this entire time would not do. ]

How are you faring after everything today, Miss Makima?