<span style="color: #4da6ff">"I am afraid that what had affected him might have affected me as well..."</span>Speaker gives Alicia a short glance.<span style="color: #4da6ff">"That and the battle drained my psyche and focus. I had no way to stop mister Berrac had he wanted to attempt anything. It was a crude prank from Evy and a set on unfortunate circumstances that had brought us to that point but i think mister Berrac can be trusted to keep us safe after we give our blood a chance to settle."</span>he continues and tries to sound as reasonable as possible.<br/><br/><span style="color: #4da6ff">"As for the other matter, I too share your worries and am relieved you share mine. Mister..."</span>he stopped for a moment when he realized the naga hybrid did not give a name.<span style="color: #4da6ff">"... The benevolent newcomer informed me he is the sole survivor of the base camp after it had been attacked."</span>Speaker frowned a bit and took a deep breath.<span style="color: #4da6ff">"He had also informed me he spotted the corpse of another of our group to the south of here. Even without seeing the body, i can surely say it is mister Zero. May his ancestors guide him to peace."</span>Speaker placed a pair of fingers on his forehead as he said that.<br/><br/><span style="color: #4da6ff">"I will wish to hear the opinions of all the remaining members of this expedition before settling on a course of action. If a majority wishes to return to the ship, we will return to the ship and decide how we proceed then."</span>He bowed his head and awaited for a reply.<div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>