Sooner, rather than later... [Syrlya's gaze flickers out of the crowd, but he doesn't immediately see the delegate.]

I agree. Being pulled into these people's politics is inevitable, so the more we know about the situation the better. Someone from the East already intends to requisition us through the Sage to look into a matter they may be blaming the West for.

[Syrlya had watched his words to not agree to blame. Hardly does he want to be accused of bias or led on by someone else's.]