[He makes a small, thoughtful sound at those words. Much of it is still beyond him — but Wei Wuxian explains it well, and he can grasp why a person might be affected by their lives before, whether toward benevolence or darker behavior.

And it's reassuring to know he hasn't come across anything truly dangerous so far.]

Thank you for sharing with me. Though I can't fully comprehend this... cultivation you speak of, I feel better knowing that you're among us here at the casino. Your affinity for the dead is certainly more useful than anything I could do.

[Just being honest.]

It's not how I thought I would spend the morning, but I find myself grateful to have woken up with someone so companionable.