[That she understands the burden of loss makes her all the better suited for such an undertaking as this. Hers too is a heart that yearns for those who have slipped through death's hated gates, and thus her voice shall all the more insistently call forth Patroclus' shade.]

I hope that you too shall be reunited with those who were dear to you in life and are dearer still in death.

[Solemnly he nods.]

In my heart I have been ready since the very moment I was burdened with the grievous news. I beg of you, in all your piety - call forth the shade of my dear friend that I may speak with him once more here in the country of the living.