[Two months ago, 'this' might have seemed like a substantial amount; but Kratos has seen the little indignities Yuan has to face even here. His goal seems like one which should surely take lifetimes -- but Yuan has lifetimes, doesn't he? Far more than Kratos.

[Kratos sets the dishes to drain but leaves the water in for the ones they're about to use, and dries his hands as he turns.]

It sounds as though we've both dreamed of changing the world. From here, you have been making it impossible to be dismissed -- but only delibly, I think. You've proven yourself well enough; but that will never last as long as you need to prove yourself over and over against the outside narrative of your race. From here, you should focus more on people.

[Somewhere between that observation and the ensuing advice, Kratos has made the decision to help Yuan in that goal.]