[ He's right on all accounts. The truth of it sits between them in a few seconds' silence. ]

I'm not sure what the... common procedure is when so many pass at once. I've never seen this many dead waiting to be taken care of.

[ How many gravekeepers are there in the city? Surely they'll be overwhelmed. Gray isn't particularly excited at the prospect of helping them with their work, but the thought of these bodies sitting out indefinitely sounds much more grim. ]