...I've seen enough. It isn't much better on the other side. If they can't remain unified...I don't know what will happen.

[The figure shifts slightly, and responds in a lower voice:]

Things haven't gotten any better. There isn't much we can accomplish, and everyone knows it. Bard isn't doing well, Cleric is spread too thin, and I'm worried about what Paladin might try if this goes on. [A sigh.] How are you? Considering the circumstances, of course.