Is he terribly surprised there's some kind of nefarious conflict going on? No. A war of sorts was looming over all of them where he'd left, so a war here doesn't change much for him in that regard. But truthfully he's getting rather tired of just fighting for survival and to keep the people he's afraid of losing.
He heaves a rather dramatic sigh.]
Aaahhhh, guess everybody's gotta have their conflict. You're not involved, are you?
[and if he is, Lea's unfortunately got a reason to get involved, too.]
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Is he terribly surprised there's some kind of nefarious conflict going on? No. A war of sorts was looming over all of them where he'd left, so a war here doesn't change much for him in that regard. But truthfully he's getting rather tired of just fighting for survival and to keep the people he's afraid of losing.
He heaves a rather dramatic sigh.]
Aaahhhh, guess everybody's gotta have their conflict. You're not involved, are you?
[and if he is, Lea's unfortunately got a reason to get involved, too.]