[ "Extra" is probably the most common word the youths would use to describe Xenk. He simply enjoys the power at his fingertips, and likes to see his novice in his element, you know.
He doesn't expect Anthony to rise to it, of course. They've built a rapport with one another. They have an understanding. ]
I am merely observing your endeavors. I may disapprove of the practice, but even gambling has its rules.
[ Rules he knows are made to be broken, but even that's an unspoken rule of its own, isn't it? Besides... ]
You novices are entertaining.
[ It's actually fun to watch people lose, that's what he's not saying. It's fun to watch people bet everything and pay for their folly. ]
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He doesn't expect Anthony to rise to it, of course. They've built a rapport with one another. They have an understanding. ]
I am merely observing your endeavors. I may disapprove of the practice, but even gambling has its rules.
[ Rules he knows are made to be broken, but even that's an unspoken rule of its own, isn't it? Besides... ]
You novices are entertaining.
[ It's actually fun to watch people lose, that's what he's not saying. It's fun to watch people bet everything and pay for their folly. ]