[ Maybe it's a good thing Gen fails to recognize that look of pity for what it is, or he might have reacted with indignity. As it is, he only regards Emet-Selch uneasily for a moment before slowly shaking his head. ]
What does that have to do with this.
[ And besides -- he'd thought it had gone without saying. What glimpses he'd caught of Emet-Selch's life before Horos had been grim. Even with the Innocence's aftereffects rendering his memories fuzzy at the edges, he hadn't forgotten that ravaged landscape he'd been forced to experience through Emet-Selch's memories -- and what man wouldn't want to be rid of such a ravaged world and start one anew? ]
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What does that have to do with this.
[ And besides -- he'd thought it had gone without saying. What glimpses he'd caught of Emet-Selch's life before Horos had been grim. Even with the Innocence's aftereffects rendering his memories fuzzy at the edges, he hadn't forgotten that ravaged landscape he'd been forced to experience through Emet-Selch's memories -- and what man wouldn't want to be rid of such a ravaged world and start one anew? ]