[ Thankfully it's not like the man takes that first part very personally. Handling monsters has nothing to do with strength, after all - or even with anything remotely to do with capabilities in Daniel's own world. People from his world just simply aren't as equipped to handle monsters since it's not a thing there. It's just a fact.
And it's something he's easily distracted from anyway due to what Hakkai follows it up with. ]
What do you mean, penance?
[ Sure. Daniel has seen Hakkai do.. a whole lot of things that weren't exactly great, but he's also seen the man hurt. Not to mention that Daniel refuses to even entertain the thought of Hakkai not being a good person with everything he's done for him here.
So, why-- ]
What happened?
[ Look, if Hakkai has already said this much, he's just got to lay out the entire deal, right? ]
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And it's something he's easily distracted from anyway due to what Hakkai follows it up with. ]
What do you mean, penance?
[ Sure. Daniel has seen Hakkai do.. a whole lot of things that weren't exactly great, but he's also seen the man hurt. Not to mention that Daniel refuses to even entertain the thought of Hakkai not being a good person with everything he's done for him here.
So, why-- ]
What happened?
[ Look, if Hakkai has already said this much, he's just got to lay out the entire deal, right? ]