"Well I have better luck, and any story I'm in, I'm the leading man, so we'll see about all that," Balthier teases. He is not letting David sit in a pity-party about a hypothetical solution.

Not that he wants to dismiss David's very real stress, either.

"We'll get things moved, we'll see how the winds are blowing, and we'll weigh all of our options." Otto commutes with a transporter. It's not ideal, no, but it's not impossible, and Balthier's mind has already run various workable scenarios.