[Smashed doors? That must have been something that happened before he'd managed to find Tama, when it sounds like the turf war was still boiling hot instead of the current stalemate. If only they'd met up sooner -- no, then Tama would have seen the terrible car decisions. Okay, maybe not.]

[While nobody would accuse Kimmuriel of having bedside manner, his pragmaticism does settle some of Minakami's feathers.] That's... reassuring to hear. Most people we've met seem like they agree, really -- it's only that, the few that don't are in a position to... make life difficult.

[He laughs a little, holding up his hands:] When you put it that way -- then I defer to your experience and accept the lessons! I just didn't want to impose on your generosity.