Is it a relief to be here with someone he recognizes? What Balthier knows of him already is... uncomfortable. But he seems an intelligent enough ally.

Much as he hates to admit it, he could probably use that, to escape from this place.

"At the very least, I propose the next location be chosen from your experiences," he offers dryly. His attention drops to Balthier's wrists, checking to make sure they don't bear the Ancient's monitoring device. He's more optimistic about their chances if they weren't brought here by her power.