Well that is reassuring, something I would not mind witnessing at a safe distance depending on their methods.

[Dorian probably would have burned it down, not efficient, but it would get things done. Anything similar he'd rather keep at more than arm's length.

He raises an eyebrow looking amused, he's not always good at reading people so it is hard to tell if Ahab is being tongue-in-cheek here or serious.]

Both. [Dorian said after a moment, stroking his chin thoughtfully.] I'm asking you if you feel I'm too pretty, but I'm telling you that I'm fit if you need help.