Pein glanced at Konan, knowing her silence was not without its merit. She was always good at picking up on things while his focus was elsewhere. That's what made them formidable as a team. And surely that paper tiger would be useful in the future.

"I suppose we'll just have to find someone else to address our questions and concerns," Pein replied. He wondered how likely it was for Saix to be able to answer their questions. It seemed the people in the know around here were those who shouldn't be, and the people who should have the answers either didn't or weren't around to give them. Point in case being the untimely death of the Mayor. "Though I'm sure we'll drop back in to speak with the new Mayor as we find time for it. Unless, of course, you can answer our questions?"