The younger woman, visibly frustrated, was hitting her face in a gesture of frustration while the older woman sighed deeply.
They lamented the man's lack of seriousness.
"Thank you for your suggestion, but the master has chosen you to lead this operation. You cannot shirk this responsibility," Corwin gently rejected. A vicious glint crossed his eyes as he added in a low, almost threatening voice, "The master has high expectations of you... expectations you intend to fulfill, don't you?"
At these words, Gray's face showed a slight spark of interest before returning to his usual detached expression.
He sighed.
"Fine," he finally said, "since that's how it is, we'll focus on building a small trafficking network in this city."
The group members reacted in various ways.