Part of Himself has already glanced in this direction, a tiny fragment and splinter that deemed these souls worthy of empowerment; but that fragment did not look very long, and considered the mortals' high potential probably-explained-away by the presence of His most-empowered mortal among them.  With all of Asmodeus gathered and looking in this direction, He sees more: potentials, what these souls could be in the future and not only what they are now -

(Part of Himself has already glanced in this direction, a tiny fragment and splinter that deemed these souls worthy of empowerment; but that fragment did not look very long, and considered the mortals' high potential probably-explained-away by the presence of His most-empowered mortal among them.  With all of Asmodeus gathered and looking in this direction, He sees more: potentials, what these souls could be in the future and not only what they are now—)