[There's a touch of offense.] I'm not lying! We might not all know the truth of what happens to us when we're here, or how any of this happens, but I've got no reason to lie to you. We're all in this together. If we can't rely on each other in a place like this, then we're just as low as the Malnosso try to make us.

[Oh, he's a king? .../shrug.]