[He shifts a bit at that, tipping his head slightly; he knows what his response would have been toward that upon his arrival here. That sin resides not only in what one does, but in what they fail to do.

But he's not a new arrival now, is he.]

I take solace in the notion that what I do is righteous in the eyes of the Lord. Should that render me useless, as you see it, then that's fine with me; I'm not going to take it personally if you decide that I need to die, should the circumstance arise.