Romaygus regains consciousness. His mind feels less hazy now. He slowly stands back up, grasping the chair to help equilibrate himself.
"Pardon me for my lack of etiquette. Losing consciousness in the middle of a phrase is disgraceful for a gentleman." he said still panting to Sarah.
"I was still semi-conscious, so I heard your discussion. I first would like to thank you for assisting me, lady with a German accent."
Turning toward Beverly, he apologized :
"Let me offer you my sincere apologies once more Miss. It was improper of me to dishonor your womanhood. I shall not repeat my mistake again." I
Taking a deep breath as to make sure he wasn't going to collapse again, he added :
"Judging our predicament, I believe it would be best for us to join forces and unravel this mystery together. Let us stop these meaningless bickering.
As a gage of honesty, let me tell you my story. As I was exploring some ruins with my lover and partner, Linda Mondoyan, I stumbled upon a mysterious obsidian slab. Then, like a moth drawn to a flame, I read it and signed some bloody contract. My memory is a bit hazy concerning the terms of the pact. But I somehow knew what was going to befall on me if I was to complete it... and now, here I am."
"Now. What is your share of the story ?" he finished with a determined look in his eyes.