[Look, he's doing his best. And fortunately the piercing stare was not visible to Cain-not that it would've worked anyway. But Barok would see him visibly relax in relief at his statement.]
Oh, thank the heavens. I thought I was the only one here...
[But no, as much as he wanted to be friendly, he had a job to do.]
I actually spoke to Lord Enma recently, about something different but related. He told me that maintaining order is the highest priority, not whether people viewed us or him in a good light. But I still don't see how they are supposed to trust us, if we lie and cheat like everyone else!
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Oh, thank the heavens. I thought I was the only one here...
[But no, as much as he wanted to be friendly, he had a job to do.]
I actually spoke to Lord Enma recently, about something different but related. He told me that maintaining order is the highest priority, not whether people viewed us or him in a good light. But I still don't see how they are supposed to trust us, if we lie and cheat like everyone else!