"You know, if I had clarity on that being what my superiors wanted from me I think I'd just do it.  It really ought to be Maillol to make a call like that, with Sevar gone.  But if you on your own recognizance want to tell me that shutting up about certain truths is the price Cheliax needs you to pay for Cheliax's research projects proceeding unhindered by Chelish security, I will do it, because you have the power to hurt Cheliax's interests and I acknowledge that."

"If I do that, are you going to tell your people that Asmodia has been brought to heel, and to lay off the researchers so long as they're doing research and not speaking any heresy in front of them?"

"You know, if I had clarity on that being what my superiors wanted from me I think I'd just do it.  It really ought to be Maillol to make a call like that, with Sevar gone.  But if you on your own recognizance want to tell me that shutting up about certain truths is the price Cheliax needs me to pay for Cheliax's research projects proceeding unhindered by Chelish security, I will do it, because you have the power to hurt Cheliax's interests and I acknowledge that."

"If I do that, are you going to tell your people that Asmodia has been brought to heel, and to lay off the researchers so long as they're doing research and not speaking any heresy in front of them?"