... A disappointment to the end.

[He heaves a brief sigh -- it really doesn't seem insincere, and he's one of the first to leave; he's also going to double back almost immediately under the cover of the crowd and the encroaching darkness.

If he covertly follows the robots or whoever is moving Loremaster's body after the execution, might he discover something about the corpse, its handling or its destination?

Or perhaps something else altogether?]