Implying all thieves are dishonest... I expected better, Mr Lazarus.
[There's plenty of approaches they can take to this question, in essence something that really boils down to "Can I trust you?"
Which, of course, Lazarus has to know by now that the answer is no. Paul, for his own part, at least learnt that after Chara's own lesson, however subconsciously. It's so ludicrously rhetorical that they figure the answer doesn't even matter so much as how they answer it.
They have a shared interest in Paul Atreides, at least. For the moment.]
Not really. We're... acquainted, but I'm not a member of his little cabal.
I'm here for Paul's sake first and foremost. As for my knowledge of the wards... [They shrug, a smile playing at their lips.] Is that really the question you're looking to answer in this room?
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[There's plenty of approaches they can take to this question, in essence something that really boils down to "Can I trust you?"
Which, of course, Lazarus has to know by now that the answer is no. Paul, for his own part, at least learnt that after Chara's own lesson, however subconsciously. It's so ludicrously rhetorical that they figure the answer doesn't even matter so much as how they answer it.
They have a shared interest in Paul Atreides, at least. For the moment.]
Not really. We're... acquainted, but I'm not a member of his little cabal.
I'm here for Paul's sake first and foremost. As for my knowledge of the wards... [They shrug, a smile playing at their lips.] Is that really the question you're looking to answer in this room?