It's awful, [ Strange simply responds. Because it is. Can't really get around that.]

I feel sorry for the Ringmaster most of all, [ he admits. ] From what I gathered, nobody had any way of knowing that what happened in Wismuth could happen in the first place. And all this after people got themselves kidnapped in the manor...

[ It's Strange's turn to trail off as he shrugs. It sucks! Can't really say more than that! ]