V'elen stirs, slowly, to wakefulness, annoyed at being pulled away from using the majority of his mind to process advanced calculations, and being forced into something so mundane.<br/><br/>"Very well. The Valeyard will begin with the trial, beginning with the least severe charges, and concluding with the most severe." The Inevitable nods to the man behind the podium. "Thank you. The trial of Draiss Arcanniss shall now commence. Before we begin, does the defendant have any additional comments to provide to the court in his defense?"