This is the helplessness brought about by war, as well as the reality that this world must accept. As Brand, having half the knowledge of a modern human, received this knowledge, all he could do was remain silent. In the past, he never paid attention to these backgrounds in the game. It seemed that Vorn only had those grand myths, but the NPCs were living out the brutal reality of this world, with no one paying attention.
"...One issue is that these refugees have been partially taken in by the local nobles, but the nobles only need strong laborers and women who can bear children. The rest mostly consist of the elderly and children..."
