4. [Video]
[Saralegui's expression is, as it tends to be when he speaks publicly, polite and neutral. It appears as if he's sitting on the bed in his room at the moment, and by now the visible bruises -- that is, the ones on his face and hands that aren't covered by his long sleeves or collar -- have faded slightly, though they still look rather purple and sore. His hands are still covered in bandages, but they're clean and white, the cuts and burns under them having partially healed.
Tucking a strand of blond hair behind his ear, the king speaks carefully, his tone kept light.]
My, so many mixed feelings about that dance. Excitement, or anger over the timing...
Of course, to those that lost loved ones in the recent fight, you do have my sympathy. But the battle was won, wasn't it? So it's not as if we're without reason to celebrate. I can't imagine that the dead would wish us to ignore our victory just to continue mourning them, after all~
[A slight, charming smile.]
Really, I suppose I should be asking what is considered "formal" clothing in this world, and where I might find some...
Tucking a strand of blond hair behind his ear, the king speaks carefully, his tone kept light.]
My, so many mixed feelings about that dance. Excitement, or anger over the timing...
Of course, to those that lost loved ones in the recent fight, you do have my sympathy. But the battle was won, wasn't it? So it's not as if we're without reason to celebrate. I can't imagine that the dead would wish us to ignore our victory just to continue mourning them, after all~
[A slight, charming smile.]
Really, I suppose I should be asking what is considered "formal" clothing in this world, and where I might find some...