[Hey, rude honesty is still better than Sima Yi being polite to your face and plotting the downfall of your dynasty behind your back...]

Indeed. Working together is the only way any of us are going to survive this place, in the long run. It seems comfortable and luxurious enough on the surface, but it isn't always so.

[though he can't help but smirk a bit in Koumei's direction] Dragged away from home does pretty much cover it, doesn't it?