He still felt human pain, and it made him retch.
But these are also the steps that will cause the greatest human pain and political risk.
So far as we can see and judge there was no need for them to have plunged into that ever-running river of human pain.
"You could have been another Enahar, living off human pain."
Such a God had nothing to say to human pain or sorrow.
They fed on human pain and misery, so anywhere there was the potential for such things, you found them in the thick of it.
But what of human pain and suffering - the rest of a man's life spent in the darkness?
He could feel human pain with an eerie and frightening perfection.
By the end, it's clear the narrator wouldn't give up any of his human pain.
The only thing I'm squeamish about is human pain.