[He'd been reluctant to define it that way but thinking about it... Eley was sure he must have had a taste of happiness when it came to his friends. It did hurt to talk to them like this and be apart from them, but he also felt conflicted.

He sighs as he does his best to answer the question.]

They... abandoned me for their own power. They decided that they did not need me anymore and so began to try and erase every trace of my apparent existence. My friends did this...