[It's a small mercy Kratos has opted to put down his line of counter-questioning. Raine presses onward.]

But why?

[Raine frowns and rephrases that before he can say anything.]

No. An angelic guide would make sense if you had been requested to guide the Chosen.

[Ordered?]

The only reason I could see to keep it a secret, then, would be if you weren't supposed to be here. But you are only now explicitly acting against the interests of Cruxis.

Either there's something more you're hiding, or there's a variable I can't see. Perhaps both.