[ It's when Hythlodaeus leans back and closes his eyes that Hades opens his. While it's not really the most flattering angle, he's more paying attention to the other's soul and aether. Just laying down in somewhat silent observation. ]

You say this but do recall how many concepts seeking to "improve" upon sharks that you've had to turn down. When a concept is popularized, you will not have a shortage of additions to sift through.

[ Of this they are both aware. Just a reminder that not all of them have been "thought through." ]

I have only ever heard you refer to yourself as useless, Hythlodaeus. Yet you have never neglected your duty and I shudder to think of the day when you ever actually would.