[ Ezell does stop, but only because he still doesn't want Flamebringer to see his face. He lets him speak, but Ezell turns around for it, so Flamebringer is talking to his back. He'll have to deal with it, because if he tries to walk around, he'll keep turning away from him.

He almost wants to turn around when he hears his name. Almost. His voice warbles a bit as his shoulders shake. ]

I don't want you to try to appease me, but I am so sick of you hiding your goddamn intentions in stupid, shitty ways... I-

[ He wobbles and starts to walk away again. ]

You got beef with us, too, right? I'm just another shitty Sankta. I'm no different. Hell, I'm worse.