Princess Celestia (
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[Voice/Action to those nearby] All Apologies
I am sorry.
[That simple heartfelt statement of grief and regret -- absolute, sincere regret that she has no reason to believe will be accepted by anyone -- is all Celestia has the strength for. Having spoken the words, she lowers her head back to her forelegs.]
[She has neither moved from this spot on the deck, nor eaten anything, nor slept, since she was dragged out of the collapsing fortress after doing her very best to murder everypony.]
[That simple heartfelt statement of grief and regret -- absolute, sincere regret that she has no reason to believe will be accepted by anyone -- is all Celestia has the strength for. Having spoken the words, she lowers her head back to her forelegs.]
[She has neither moved from this spot on the deck, nor eaten anything, nor slept, since she was dragged out of the collapsing fortress after doing her very best to murder everypony.]
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[A simple, serious response.]
Now do your best for your crew, and if they are at all understanding of the situation everything should work out.
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You were under someone else's control. The fault is not yours.
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The fact remains that we were still influenced into believing these things and would not have acted that way under normal circumstances.
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Equestria. I assume this is your homeland.
I know of this sort of decision. It is not easy.
[He had to make it himself, and he had to kill his own clan in the end.]
But I think you would have exhausted more angles first if possible.
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The witch twisted our minds to have us act in ways we otherwise would not.
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Use this opportunity to make up for that choice, then. Most don't get that chance.
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Then you should do so with determination.
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[Even an alicorn like Princess Celestia suffers from adrenaline and that curious quirk of 'combat processing' that a mind switches to when it turns all the filters off in a crisis. She has never really experienced it before, though.]
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I spoke more of the one you killed.
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In any case, I wish you well with any backlash you receive.
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I would bow, but I'm afraid that would be a waste, so I hope the sentiment suffices.
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