[Dualscar frowns down at his plate, spoons up some broth and sips it, then eats a potato. A little bit of vegetable is fine for nutrition, but it's not his favourite thing. He's amazed by the sight of Darkleer carefully navigating around the meat on his own salad.]

I imagine life wwas lonely for you, after you wwere exiled. Here you havve a lot of people wwho wouldn't be put off by your past.