[ Oh... He goes completely quiet over that first part for a moment. Well, he kind of left room for a misunderstanding there, but he's not going to jump right away into fixing that. He'll fix that after: ]

Maybe a little sugar?

[ He gives an appreciative, albeit small, smile at the coffee before making a thoughtful sound and pulling out a few random pastries. ]

Not sure what you like, but I've been planning to sort through some of the food I have anyway. Want any?

[ It's a little while after that, his expression shifts into something more serious. ]

... And, to clarify something. [ he shakes his head ] The part about the contracts was what made us angriest, at first. We found some that were signed by all of us. So, basically, we volunteered for everything, but were left in the dark about that until the end.

[ There's a dim, wry smile of sorts. ]

I can't speak for everyone, but I chose to participate in the game itself in an attempt to save my world. What I didn't choose was...

[ He gives a very small, very vague wave of his hand. And what he isn't saying is that he'd do it again, hundreds of times over, if it meant saving lives. ]