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### ACT 1, SCENE 1: A graveyard at night.
### ACT 1, SCENE 1: The best armor is to never be where they're looking.
*(Enter THE GRAVEDIGGER.)*
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Then what will you do, if we die?
*MOURNER 9*\
_When_ you die, I will grieve. Just as I shall grieve the rest of you.
_When_ you die, I will grieve. Just as I shall grieve the rest of you.\
*(He lowers his veil, and exits.)*
*(BEAT. One by one, THE MOURNERS, except 8, exit. THE GRAVEDIGGER is illuminated once more.)*
*MOURNER 8, to THE GRAVEDIGGER.*\
I'm glad you came, old friend.
*(BEAT. One by one, THE MOURNERS exit. THE GRAVEDIGGER is illuminated once more.)*
*THE GRAVEDIGGER shakes his head, leans on the shovel.*\
The rest of them did not see me. You did.
Goodbye, old friends. Glory was too strong a lure for you. To be in the spotlight...
*MOURNER 8*\
Of course I did. You've been gone a very long time. I thought you were dead, too.
A legend lasts as long as it's spoken, but that will not matter to your rotting corpse.
*(The lights go out.)*