A creature of invincible strength and terrible visage, made cynical by the world in which he had been brought back to life by an uncaring father, is utterly undone not by a cruel device of pain and death, nor by an awesome and sharp blade, nor even by a dark natural disaster.
No.
He is brought down in lament by the kindest words a human being has ever said to him. This and more is what I love about this show. D.R.