[He doesn't make an outward response to that first part - though inwardly he makes a note of it. The Fourth God, whatever he is, is not wrong. Often in his past has Lucius found the charity, honor and trust of others to be...very useful.

He takes in the way the voice sounds as it continues to speak, and the beginnings of a smile appear on his face.]

I'm glad to hear that. As I've said, my ardent wish is to help you. I think, I know that I'll be...good for you. For your cause. Any way I could contribute...

In fact, I've already had something of an idea.