They were still moving, and talking whilst doing so was helping him not dwell on what was happening on the beach. Stems the worry that won't go away even though he knows Lord Gyousou is skilled and brave.

"Sort of." Not really. But it at least gives him a bit of understanding of Dyme's world. "I'm a minister in his court... It's my job to help and advise him."

A job he has never actually done, not properly.