Well, it might be harder to just up and kill people, since we all know what to expect. But it is also hard to just trust each other, especially since we come from different places.
Eleven people in our place had to die for the ritual... [Now he's looking thoughtful.] Do you think they'd impose a rule like that on us again? It's likely, isn't it?
[He's tired of not being able to move about freely, to simply kick a problem in the head and let it lie. But he's dealt with this for eight weeks already; much as it sucks, he'll force himself to be patient]
... But until then, eat your food before it gets cold, shithead.
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[He's already thinking the long game here, and it sets a frown on his face]
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[They're between a rock and a hard place, here.]
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[They're practically split into factions already.]
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How do you suppose we can band together, then?
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That's the only way my castle got their shit together in the end. We knew the stakes, knew what we had to do, and carried it out.
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So people had to die. We just were forced to coordinate who went.
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[Yikes.]
Eleven people in our place had to die for the ritual... [Now he's looking thoughtful.] Do you think they'd impose a rule like that on us again? It's likely, isn't it?
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[His mouth thinning into a line. God, this already sounds like a shitshow]
Of course, we're not gonna know anything until whoever orchestrated this shit comes forth.
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[He sighs.]
It's such a bad thought, I know, but I just want things to get moving on. Just make it happen. Make the shoe drop, you know?
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[He's tired of not being able to move about freely, to simply kick a problem in the head and let it lie. But he's dealt with this for eight weeks already; much as it sucks, he'll force himself to be patient]
... But until then, eat your food before it gets cold, shithead.
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[Anaido sure doesn't seem to care if he's called bad names, huh...]
[He slurps up his soup.]
Oh, by the by. [He moves the soup to one hand, outstretching the other.] I'm Anaido.
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[With a slight smile he can't hide, Sanji reaches out and gives the hand a firm shake.
... can't believe he's adopting an amnesiac.]
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It's a pleasure, Sanji. Thanks again for the soup.