[No one should have to deal with someone else's war. Not the war between Aldian and the Vendeeni, and not this one between the Malnosso and the Cultists. He wanted to touch base with the people that knew more on this front for his own benefit...but, he had no intention of doing anything on the frontlines.

Not with Fayt around.]

Ain't that the truth?

[He smiled, more relaxed after that outburst.]

Just stick close, kid. I'll keep ya safe. It'll be just like before-- only, you know, without the Runological Weapon. [or the Vendeeni warship.]