Though his eyes (all three of them) are closed, it is clear that Serph is listening by the sharp inhale and long, shuddering exhale that can be felt in his wings.

"It's better to live even if that life is one of suffering," he repeats softly. Yes... Even though he has been cast down into this new hell, "Then I am glad we aren't alone."

Exhaustion finally takes him however, and his breathing slips into the calm, even inhale exhale of someone who has fallen asleep.