Of course, the snicker that escapes him is bright and cheerful, somehow very proud of his friend's accomplishments, even through a retelling. He knows the struggles of living on the road, and the fact that Allen turned it all in his favour by stealing from pirates is all the more entertaining to him. His companion is resourceful, for sure, and he tucks the new sliver of information away.

"Nice one!~" he cheers, bumping his shoulder against his companion's lightly. "Remind me not t' gamble 'gainst you, I'd lose for sure!" Esteban isn't one for gambling to begin with, and he's pretty sure Allen would be able to read him like a book, even if he tried his best to be discreet.