[He's relieved to still exist, and baffled at the need to continue making conversation so quickly after being killed, and - yeah, still surprised and hurt about it all, actually. He'd thought they were friends, who'd resolved all need for murdery feelings between them, and then...?]
Uh. You, uh, you aren't? [It's almost a little worse, that making conversation is an extension of his brand new ambassadorial responsibilities, like remaining friendly even in the face of rude comments, and doing a helpful explanation about the misconceptions before doing a helpful explanation about the rudeness of them. But then - surprise and a spark of realization cross his skull.] Don't tell me... You died before monsterkind returned to the surface?
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Uh. You, uh, you aren't? [It's almost a little worse, that making conversation is an extension of his brand new ambassadorial responsibilities, like remaining friendly even in the face of rude comments, and doing a helpful explanation about the misconceptions before doing a helpful explanation about the rudeness of them. But then - surprise and a spark of realization cross his skull.] Don't tell me... You died before monsterkind returned to the surface?