If the Sheriff is lying, then he just made a fool of the Lady Instructor.

[Which makes his lips twist into a disgusted expression.]

In truth, I would not wish to believe him capable of such a feat. It seems unlikely. And if you were to kill for that reason and it is a lie...then it would have been an innocent life lost.

[But.]

However...much that should not be possible has been done here. That we are all here, that there are many incapable of using their abilities--that makes me wary that he might, in fact, be capable of such a thing.

And we are both well aware that you have a duty.

[To his people... to his world. That's what this comes down to, isn't it?]