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“Ha-a, I was already thinking I was the only one among these…” He nods ambiguously at the painting. “It explains the respectable age and protection from miasma. But don’t get me wrong, I’m a man of science and reason, so I won’t pry into things that don’t concern me!” Thus shielding himself from further inquiries, he points at the bone dragon: “You forgot about this one!” Just kidding, of course. Thank you for this fascinating story. At first glance, these faces don’t seem to inspire anything intelligent, but if you look closer and then listen to the explanation, it completely changes your perception of what is depicted. I never would have thought that even after the transformation, Neferia retained its diverse set of personalities: creators, jesters, writers, musicians; and they are quite good, by the way! For some reason, you expect something more… mundane from the undead. Perhaps this is where the theorist’s mistake lies: not to judge solely by appearance or something like that.” He steps back a little and continues to study the canvas for a while. “But in the end, Welfern prevailed, didn’t he? So, these not-so-living gentlemen and ladies have become a part of history?”