“I accept your apology but you still haven’t answered my question. There may be no excuse but there must be reason. Otherwise you're just a mindless sycophant looking for orders from your Priscus and you won't survive long in Sacramento without becoming someone's pawn. I'd prefer you try to be more than that. Take control of yourself and your Requiem. You must have good reason and purpose behind your actions."
"So I’ll ask again, for what reason do I offend you?”
Arms still crossed over his chest the vermin lord’s eyes seemed almost lidless from lack of blinking.