"Mr. Emiya," Lyall replied as he padded into the kitchen, looking about to make sure everyone was there who needed to be. He didn't mind the moment of chatter; some of the staff were still working through it, after all, and the rest would get back to it soon enough-- like now that he was there.

"So did the wolf get away, or did you catch him?" he asked, voice light, as he glanced over that morning's offering of game. "Don't leave off the ending on my account."