The die is cast; i have consented to return if we are not destroyed. thus are my hopes blasted by cowardice and indecision; i come back ignorant and disappointed. it requires more philosophy than i possess to bear this injustice with i am returning to england. i have lost my hopes of utility and glory. requires more bile iniustice w how does this passage best illustrate walton's development as a character over the course of the novel? o a. it shows that he goes from someone doubtful of his abilities to reach his goal to someone confident in his ability to succeed. o b. it shows that he goes from someone excited by the pursuit of his dream to someone who realizes he will not succeed. o c. it shows that he goes from someone pursuing a goal he cannot attain to someone who has learned to set more realistic goals. o d. it shows that he goes from someone seeking fame and glory to someone who desires a quiet life of comfortable isolation.