As Skobeloff went off on his tale, Garrock's expression remained stuck between annoyance and concern, though over the course of the story, the Trickster starts to see the slightest hints that the bearded dragon may, in fact, be just a little bit impressed. 

[color=FADA5E]"Well, at least some of the missing dragons are safe,"[/color] he says once Skobeloff is done. There is then a long pause before Garrock says, very [i]very[/i] begrudgingly, [color=FADA5E]"I suppose you did alright, all things considered. Good job."[/color] He raises his head slightly before turning his gaze on the rest of the group. [color=FADA5E]"I hope the rest of you were doing [i]something[/i] useful as well."[/color]