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The look in Rythian's eyes. He was adamant that Ridge didn't deserve it, and I just got this feeling that, if I had done it, I'd be taking the last thing a good, innocent man cared for. I don't know if I could ever do that to somebody.
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We'll have to deal directly with Maelstrom at some point.