Matthias watches in muted interest, mixed with an uneasy prickling of fear, at how the Antari creates metal chains from nothing.

When the Antari wobbles, Matthias instinctively reaches out a hand to help steady him. Something about his explanation doesn't sit well with Matthias, it sounds too close to KIRIN.

"Had you done something to provoke him? Something that would send him, or others, after you?" he asks.