[Warning: High-level analysis in progress]
[Gorath the Unyielding - Threat Assessment: S-Class Entity]
[ Hidden Identity - The Demon Watcher ]
[ Warning: Target's Knowledge can not be measured. ]
[Emotional State: Intrigued. Calculating. Dangerously Perceptive.]
[Belief: ?]
[Loyalty: ?]
Liam turned slowly, keeping his face carefully neutral even with the weird system Warning. "I'm here because you summoned me. Not to play games."
"Everything is a game," Gorath countered, spreading his arms wide. "Three centuries have taught me that. Politics is a game. War is a game. Faith, loyalty, honor—all games with different rules." His smile widened. "The question is: do you know which game we're playing right now?"
"The game where you decide if I'm useful or if I'm a threat."
"Partially correct." Gorath gestured toward the fortress. "Walk with me. Your commanders may wait here. This conversation is between gods."
