[ That sounds like something to poke at, but not today. Lion radiates the energy of do not ask me anything and they are left to their quiet musing. For once the questionable priorities are allowed to remain intact.

More importantly, it's not even the snipe attempt that gets a response. It's that comment about being stuck at the gates. Should have left them out there longer, fff- ]

Why do you think I'm out here?

[ Followed by one short exhale. Too rude, bad Nogi. ] Of course it's a good reason, but she was not an option for this. The fog was too thin to heal me completely. I need to get used to it.