Confirmation brings a bright smile to his face. It will be work, yes, but hard work has never intimidated Siebren before, and the vast amount of knowledge to be had is more than worth the effort. "Thank you-"

Which is when laser fire zings by his ear from a trio of sentries. He turns to face them and deploys the shield again, fully intact from its time to recharge. "Must you?" It's an expression of frustration - there is nothing quite as annoying as having a conversation interrupted by useless violence.