"They're exceptionally quick to reproduce. All they have to prove is how they aren't a hindrance." It was spoken without much malice, but certainly a belittlement. The god doesn't think much of humanity, then again, he's always been the villain in their tales, too. It's hard to like a people who demonize you before they've met you.

His lips curled in a slow smile at Thane's admission. He wasn't the most subtle, no, but then again, the most obvious of people make the keenest spies. "Perhaps not, but there's value in deniability. Who would suspect you? There's no way you could be so stupid as to do anything suspicious, with how singular you appear."