Pain can come in many forms. One need not break a finger or pluck out an eye to cause enough torment to break a mind.

[Despite what he says, he doesn't sound as if he's speaking from experience as much as observation. Though, should anyone actually get to know Nil better, they might consider it both.

He glances at her, though, something that she said coming back around to catch in his mind.]

You're young, to have such experience.