"Please don't. This is the longest conversation in the past year that's lacked an annoying quip."

Miguel's had enough clever jokester personalities around him to last a lifetime. He is more than happy to let the conversation wander elsewhere. Though - to Dan's credit, he did manage to get the Society's least funny Spider close to smiling.

He reacts to the movement of Dan's hands in a way that betrays a stern sort of concern. The kind that feels obligated to lend aid even if there's not much comforting personality to work with.

"Is pedigree so important in your world?"