[ Loki squints as she rattles on, though he is genuinely interested in what she has to say. her plan as it was would never work, but having someone around with such strong ambitions could be worth something. ]

Alas, you forget one thing. They don't have to bring us back. If by one faulty move they deem us more of a detriment than an an asset to their game we would be knocked off the board for good.

[ He paused. ]

Is it wise to be discussing this on an open connection?