Link sat next to Lotson but didn't reach for the strong liquor.
Lotson didn't insist. He took a sip for himself and then said, "Since you want to know so badly, I'll lay it out for you. Just one thing, if you hear anything that makes you feel worse, don't blame me."
"Yeah, I'm listening. Don't worry, I won't."
Link immediately made his stance clear, giving his promise.
After taking another sip of liquor, Lotson continued, "You know, I actually didn't want to oppose old Mitchell, nor was I eager to search for stars or light. All of this was beyond my control. You might find it pretentious for me to say this. How could someone who is the reincarnation of a Saint and can temporarily regain the position and strength of a Saint be out of control? Heh heh..."
Lotson laughed sarcastically a few times, then went on to say:
"Let alone the reincarnation of a Saint, even the five guys in the Supreme Council now, which one can truly be free, do as they please?