Mm? Thank you. Though I can't take all the credit.

[He keeps his tone mild as he replies, and he reaches over the board to move a pawn in turn, setting it down in front of the one moved by Ayato. Diluc has no intentions of taking it easy on the man just because he's inexperienced.

In Diluc's mind, nothing is learned that way.]

I frequent a particular tea shop in Gion that doesn't mix uki into most of their blends. [He won't touch the stuff willingly, though it has been pushed on him once or twice without his knowledge.] I dare say I might be one of their best customers.