[ Saren quieted at the accusation and the heat in Nihlus' voice. For once, he didn't have anything biting to say and there was a crack in the composure he tried to maintain. The visions which started his descent on to this path flashed through his eyes. Of civilizations burning, collapsing, torn apart into nothing. Was it true? Did what he try so hard to prevent come to pass anyway? Did he fail? Did Shepard fail? It was like he could taste the deaths he was responsible for. He had said that everything they loved would perish. Was he right, after all. ]
And I know you're both here now, so it hardly matters.
[ Saren sounded equally exhausted, feeling the weight of his actions for the first time. ]
Shepard, you can show yourself. I'd recognize the smell of you anywhere.
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[ Saren quieted at the accusation and the heat in Nihlus' voice. For once, he didn't have anything biting to say and there was a crack in the composure he tried to maintain. The visions which started his descent on to this path flashed through his eyes. Of civilizations burning, collapsing, torn apart into nothing. Was it true? Did what he try so hard to prevent come to pass anyway? Did he fail? Did Shepard fail? It was like he could taste the deaths he was responsible for. He had said that everything they loved would perish. Was he right, after all. ]
And I know you're both here now, so it hardly matters.
[ Saren sounded equally exhausted, feeling the weight of his actions for the first time. ]
Shepard, you can show yourself. I'd recognize the smell of you anywhere.