[ he's trying awfully hard to look on the bright side here, but edea's not making it easy. ]

Well — if a good person like you ends up there because of a cruel player, there have to be others in the same boat. I think even if you end up ditching the list, you'd still be just the kind of person a world like that needs!

[ ... a warrior of light, if you would — ]

... I mean, I still wouldn't want you to end up there. [ don't get him wrong. ] But if you really don't have any choice, maybe you can make the best of it.