[That's what Eda had said. She had done her best to reassure him using the same logic - she had even asked him if she had killed any people before he got to her. It hadn't helped very much, honestly.

He's growing more sullen as he responds.]

She was totally fine with it. She thinks I did good.

[The tone of his voice screams that he didn't, though.]

I've killed loads of stuff before. That isn't the problem. [Well, it's a different kind of problem than what they're talking about.] What the problem is I didn't even try to find an elixir for her. I just reacted. All I did was attack her.