[Estinien raises a hand to wordlessly decline the offer of a cigarette, instead just listening attentively. He's genuinely curious what the other people who chose Solvunn think of all this. What were their goals, in a place that bases their ambitions around not choosing a side?

He shakes his head, grateful that the answer is no.]

Nay... most I have kept watch over arrived here at my side. A few others went to the Free Cities. No one who would choose Thorne after all that is someone I would call friend.