As the group reluctantly returned to the carriage, Core consoled their commissioner, Lagurin, trying to make him feel better about the situation, and asked him if they could do anything for him. Lagurin, who was still grieving, was satisfied with their efforts and assured him that they would get their rewards, though Core didn't ask.
Rein, Reggie, and Lance changed out of their suits and changed back into their normal clothes. Core got back on the carriage with the group, the atmosphere being so thick that it could be cut with a knife.
The air around Lance was significantly different from how it was when they came. He exuded a hateful, vengeful aura now, rather than a friendly, innocent one from before. His eyes lost the fire that they had from before as he sat at the back of the cart, lifelessly staring off at the city as they departed.
