In my experience, people tend to get stuck in the same patterns over and over again. Stick around me long enough and I'll be able to figure out what you're going to do before you even do it.

[It's what made him so good at planning battle strategies. Ivar saw most people in a distant, objective manner. They moved certain ways and did things in certain ways like chess pieces on a board. Once he knew how, he could manipulate them for his own ends.]

He was one of the first people I met. I think I was more shocked meeting another god so soon then I was ending up here in the first place.

[He'd pretty much been hanging on the god's word as gospel. Everyone on Floor 5 should just be glad he hadn't decided to perform a blood sacrifice with some animal to the mischief-maker yet.]

We're sort-of related, so it's good to have family here.