[Kratos bows slightly, obeying the motion to follow Skulduggery and Valkyrie. His gaze continues to take in the surroundings in that subtle way of a warrior, and he stands behind one of the armchairs without sitting.]

When I landed last night I didn't know any of the languages here. Skulduggery assumed he would need the help.

[His face is so blank and he says it so blithely that it's hard to tell whether he means it or not.]