[ his answer is one that resonates with her, a mantra she used to keep telling herself back in King's Landing — to keep walking, because if she paused, even for one moment, she would be overcome. she gives him a half-smile, tight and yet all too understanding.

and follows it up with a sigh. ]

Yes, Kagari spoke of it. That it's all empty, now. It doesn't seem to be a good sign. [ there's something horribly wry in her voice, like she's resigned, more than anything else — something always goes wrong. ]

We can only hope it won't end up with people dying. [ not that she's too optimistic. ]