[There's a half-silenced sound of frustration.] I know, we are disadvantaged and he is not meant to be our enemy.

[Realistically there's little they probably can do, at least right now, and that doesn't sit well with Syrlya. He always likes to believe there's a way--but he's also agreed to chain himself down to the carnival and he can't act on his own accord.]

I will be following your orders. I only wished to ask about it.