Kurogane folded his arms and kept from saying anything about not talking with your mouth full. Any kind of talking from Fai was still talking so he'd take it, food-stuffed or otherwise.

"You're letting this place get to you too much," he said as though it weren't obvious, "Names and files, and whatever the hell that visitor was... it's those things that are making your decisions, not you. And even then you're still not sure. I already told you not to be half-assed about things, magician."