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[fulgency]

It is my understanding that those who leave this place do not do so if their own choosing. I do not imagine Caren was anticipating leaving.

[enkidoh]

perhaps a summon. like our master has summoned us but can let us return to the throne just the same.

it is something beyond our control.

[And maybe that is the problematic part of it all...]

[fulgency]

That is one way to think of it, I suppose.

[enkidoh]

perhaps. it is difficult to name this. or understand.

[A couple of minutes later.]

i will make sure the vase will be repaired.

[fulgency]

You needn't trouble yourself over the vase, Enkidu. Spend your time with the sphinxes and I shall attend to the vase when I am home.

[Not that Ozymandias can't be empathetic toward the desire of wanting to occupy one's time with anything other than dwelling in the loss.]