"God," Seth answers, setting the beer down and leaning his head in his hand, rubbing at his temples. He is so not equipped to explain this. He rather wished Daniel had discovered on his own, that he'd gotten an update on the recent events in the city. He doesn't want to be the one to say - if anything he wishes he could just fill in the blanks as they pertained to Seth himself.

"Right. Um," he says, straightening up a little, trying to muster the energy to recount it, running a hand through his hair. "The day you d--" He has to stop for a moment, still having trouble saying that. "The day you ascended, it was -- The Rift very active, and. Some people took the opportunity to attack Romac. And more or less completely brought it down."

He draws a steadying breath, glancing up at Daniel. He definitely can't keep eye-contact while trying to explain this. "Some days later, the same thing happened with the rebel base. I was involved. There's uh... Not much left of it."