[Damien waves a hand, waves him off, still frowning]

I'm not trying to sell my theory. [he's not saying that Ren is wrong, he's right, just because everyone supports him. if the circumstances were different, he might, might need that hit of feeling superior, but -- no. no, he's still not sure what's right, here, and the Merlaut just showing up hasn't helped him settle on an opinion] Just pointing out that that seems to be what the group's going with. There's very little variation. It's almost boring.