[ Henri seems disappointed by the lack of a good fight and it's that which startles a small chuckle out of Athos. He knows he's programmed to be this way but it's so alarmingly alike his friends that he can't help the fondness that creeps up on him. Henri, in response to Nikolai's question, moves away and over to Athos' bunk where he immediately starts disappearing scraps of paper and the feather from a hat. The laughter in his eyes quickly turns into a sigh before he hears the last statement. ]

The integrity of the Musketeers was called in to question. [ He lifts one shoulder in a lazy shrug, every bit the gentleman prone to fits of violence. ] We couldn't let an accusation like that lie. And so we merely proved that we go above and beyond the call of duty in all situations.

[ Glancing his way. ] You understand how these things can be.