[ He is impassive in the face of her initial proclamations. Calling Yima a witch, crowing about how their worlds aren't gone — Amos ignores it, because Hayame is pulling her stereotypical hopemonger shit again, in his eyes. It'd be pitiable, but he knows not to bother with that sentiment with her. Just that he already knows she will not be convinced — not now, anyway — and so it is not worth addressing.

Talk of Cyrus, though. There's a shift in him, something uncomfortable and vaguely upset, and his voice is much softer when he speaks again. ]

Never thought Cyrus was a bad guy. [ True, he'd only ever really spoken to him once, but it still stands. He didn't. ] I'm sorry it had to go down like that.

But I ain't asking for charity. I know I don't deserve it. Still willing to provide it to you, though. And if you decide in the new world that you still want nothing to do with it? I'll crush your shard myself.