"Fine, like none of us have lied or talked our way out of something." Eryx sighed, clearing his throat. He turned to Avary and smiled, waving and sure to squint his eyes just slightly as people did with genuine smiles. "Sure Avary, could use you on the team. Ever cooked before?" He chirps, retaining a calm demeanour with his cheery mask despite wanting to throw it at Vlads face.

 These others probably knew it was a rouse of course but it was important to show it could be done. His raw attack power may have been beyond a humans but not those with other powers. He figured this type of infiltration would probably be his role.