[ He makes a faint click of disapproval with his tongue. 'We've faced worse' is a card that he isn't accepting, but he also does nothing to pursue it further. ]

The Underground is discontent and the gems in Haustram think we've been raising monsters out of their lakes. The mayor is still missing.

[ A lazy exhale out of the corner of his mouth. He reaches out to finally pour the two cups of tea, steam swirling. ]