[She wipes some tears from her eyes with the arm of her labcoat, trying to think of some comfort or kindness, but being well past that now. All she can do is hold them as they die. All she can do is feel the consequence, deep in her SOUL.]
They... they were dying. I was trying to preserve their SOULs. The humans locked us underground with SOUL power, I thought... if I could use their SOULs, I could free e-everyone. I could save all of monsterkind.
[She pauses, a wet sniffle that echoes in the hall.]
But they couldn't handle it. All the b-bodies melted together. They became... this. And I never told anyone. I t-trapped them down here, and now they're...
[And just then, the beast lets out a low, distressed noise, it's head falls, and it sinks, like sand, into dust. Alphys is left in the middle, coated in it, and finally left speechless.]
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They... they were dying. I was trying to preserve their SOULs. The humans locked us underground with SOUL power, I thought... if I could use their SOULs, I could free e-everyone. I could save all of monsterkind.
[She pauses, a wet sniffle that echoes in the hall.]
But they couldn't handle it. All the b-bodies melted together. They became... this. And I never told anyone. I t-trapped them down here, and now they're...
[And just then, the beast lets out a low, distressed noise, it's head falls, and it sinks, like sand, into dust. Alphys is left in the middle, coated in it, and finally left speechless.]