[ his dignity, Six says. it's nothing to laugh at— what else do they have here, in this strange excuse for a safe haven, if not for their dignity? ]

The scales are balanced, then. You've no need to give me your gratitude, and I'll refrain from offering to restore whatever dignity you've lost.

[ tit for tat. clearly, Diarmuid is the type to think about these things seriously... what a nerdlord. ]

Perhaps you'll have better luck avoiding the festivities. I'll take my own advice, as well.