Then steel yourself. If you haven't the knowledge of the stars, you are simply allowing your doubts to overcome you. Doubt is a terrible burden, Francel. Be careful.

[He sighs, considering Francel and Norfinbury for a moment.]

It is in the subtler things too we find discomfort. I have seen few stars through these dusty windows, yet naught I recognize. I am full glad to have you and our countrymen here, or I wouldn't know which way was up.