Zexion would have laughed at that, were not for the fact that he knew it would have been a suicidal move, given what he'd already seen of the young mans strength. Instead, he merely shrugged - a 'what can you do' sort of gesture.

"They do seem to be scarcer of late. One can only hope they've been driven away for the time being."

Inside, however, he couldn't help from smiling a cold cruel smile, even if the facade of politeness hid it from view.