[ The drifter pauses for a moment. The fact is interesting, of course, but what is more alarming is that Neuvillette is so willing to divulge this to a complete stranger. Sure, he may be a known entity, but that doesn't mean the two of them are suddenly friends. ]

You sure you should be telling me state secrets? You might know of me, but you don't know me. For all you know, I could be plotting against Fontaine.

[ It's entirely possible Neuvillette knows of his association with Nahida, in which case this is an extension of his trust in the Dendro Archon. He's not sure what the man's game is, and it puts him on edge. ]