[ Okay, that sounds very formal and strange to his ears -- Johnny's never been bred on court niceties, and Grell, well, isn't she a celebrated warrior, as fierce as they come?

He pauses at that, then. ] No, it's really no trouble at all. Thanks for doing that -- Kaio will need all the help that he can get. [ But he's secretly worried for Kaio and his chances of survival if he does not have enough. ] I hear it'll be good to light fires in his name, too.

[ He pauses. ] By the way, that power you've got. The one you used on me? That was interesting.