I thought I did a pretty good job of cutting it by myself...

I made them myself.

You used the mana from your own stores in place of mana I should've supplied, right?

Your home?!

Mugi-senpai brings in tea sets and has a vacation home.

Went around, through town. Didn't want to come back via the sewers… Rather avoid pops, even with the antidote in my system.

They're isolated, insulated, got their own contracts, tech, networks... But have it your way.

I have my ways, but it's not easy these days.

Our own security forces are limited, and all the mercenaries are tied up in this ridiculous war.

Used to have their own kingdom, till the Nords came, now they're at the bottom of the hay pile.