"W-Wait, aren't you supposed to be-, W-Wait what?! W-What do you mean they took her!?"
Torin gently squeezed his arm, reminding him that even in his panic he needed to stay diplomatic-especially towards the lunar ambassador.
"Thank you for expressing concern-it is appreciated in this time of uncertainty-now we really must be going-"
???: "Please, allow me to accompany you for a short while. I wish to have a word with the man who will soon become emperor...should the fates deem it so..."
Iko stayed quiet, shrinking behind Kai's legs