[...It seems they all feel the same about this. That they could have, should have done more. Beatrix sympathises. Deeply. Tapping fingertips atop the counter, knowing that though she shares the sentiment, she has no idea how to properly reassure her.]
If the rest of us were not capable of it, then it would not be feasible for you to hold the same expectation of yourself. Even if you have faced other Noctaere, this is a lesson to be learned from. The Noctaere do not all have the same level of capacity. One is not equivalent to another, simply because it is a Noctaere.
[Watching Susato for some moments, she continues.]
You did things that others of us could not. You came in where you were needed and did what was required for us to move ahead. The role you played, the role that everyone played was of grave import. Frankly, without it we would not have gotten to where we did. That is the fact of the matter. Whether you believe it or not does not change it.
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If the rest of us were not capable of it, then it would not be feasible for you to hold the same expectation of yourself. Even if you have faced other Noctaere, this is a lesson to be learned from. The Noctaere do not all have the same level of capacity. One is not equivalent to another, simply because it is a Noctaere.
[Watching Susato for some moments, she continues.]
You did things that others of us could not. You came in where you were needed and did what was required for us to move ahead. The role you played, the role that everyone played was of grave import. Frankly, without it we would not have gotten to where we did. That is the fact of the matter. Whether you believe it or not does not change it.