'I can only agree with those words.' Mike sounds sincere as much as he sounds serious. He should see this as a moment to learn from the veterans. The relatively, as he feels, new sentinel might hold a lot of power in his hands and his magic, he might be a good fighter. But the man can fight no wars.
I once was a loose projectile, right now I'm still being polished to once become a straight arrow.
Please consider Mike nodding and/or shaking with his head, based on whatever you say to him Because of my vacation