[ Flamebringer decides to let them sort out their own thoughts. He merely looks at them as they ask their own questions, think about what happened, and accept the conclusion that has been given. Honestly, if they wanted to scream and cry, he would have accepted that response, too.

It's only natural to want to act out in this situation. Yet so few people are; he supposes because it feels like it would be too detrimental to themselves if they did. People would view them as "problems" and future cooperation would be difficult. His eyes close as he recognizes the thought and reason behind that, but ...

Children shouldn't have to be so logical, too.

Still, he doesn't look disappointed in them for their response. He pauses as he is asked about the dream and gives a small nod. ]

Yeah. But it's more than that... for me, I could feel it. The connection that I had with people were abruptly cut off. It was the sensation of them dying that let me know this is true. [ Indeed, no reason to sugarcoat things. If he were a kinder person, he might have said that they were free to throw a tantrum, but he doesn't know how to put his words into a gentle way. ]

You're quite the obedient kid, aren't you?