[.........w-well. On one hand, he supposes he shouldn't be too troubled by the misunderstanding, since... well, he does wish to come across that way. He didn't want to be seen as someone who had no idea what the hell he was doing (even if that was often the case, at least at the start of most jaunts). But... yeah. That wasn't the point.

He can fix this. May... be...?!]

...that is only because I have had practice. Even before coming here, there have been multiple occasions in which I have had to lie and pretend to be someone else. That, however, is the only advantage I have over you. This place is just as unfamiliar to me as it is to you.

[In other words, he knew how to lie, and he knew how to lie about lying—that was really the only difference.]