047 [where has the starlight gone? dark is the day...]
[The following appears in a very clear and precise script:]
Captain Bastet, I regret to say that I must leave my position in the Guard, due to [the penmanship begins to deteriorate] circumstances surrounding [stricken immediately] a memory the truth of a revelation about my
[There is a pause, then the above is methodically struck out. He resumes writing in clearer script after another moment.]
Captain Bastet, I am sorry to say that I can no longer serve in the Guard, for I do not deser such honorable and d
[The above is immediately scribbled out. He resumes writing immediately, in a very scraggly hand.]
Captain Bastet, I must resign my post. I cannot
[There is a long pause before he continues writing.]
As well, Doctor Lezard, I fear that am afraid t am paine must resign my position.
[Another pause.]
I would ask that all please no longer call me Paladin, since I don't deserve it I am not who I am not I am not I am a murderer and a coward.
[The above is soon blacked out in its entirety, but soon appears:]
I'm a monster
[The entire page is now thoroughly and completely covered in ink. He will not respond to comments.]