[Cade seems pained by, but resigned to, the idea of execution. Since the get-go, it's been in the back of his mind, and indeed, he would rather be dead than useless. He still shivers and glances around as they discuss it, but nothing evokes a reaction from him until Alayre suggests just tossing him out.]

NO-- [he yelps, but catches himself before he can make a bigger fuss. He looks imploringly from one man to another, visibly beginning to lose his composure.]