[ Marth smiles, mostly out of relief, though the expression is tinged very faintly with grief.

It is a while before he speaks, though. ]

... I... can say the same... All those individuals who were with us... so long ago, upon the plains where we struggled to survive - every one of them, irreplaceable friends... All gone. Time has no mercy for us...

But at least, we will still have each other. I suppose that is consolation enough...

[ He closes his eyes briefly. ]

Ah... again, I dwell too much on what has slipped through our hands. Please forgive me...