Ryuzaki's learned a lot about the world since his inception, and among those things is that fear is a kind of power that he'd like to wield, even if he hasn't been able to up to this point in time. There are some exceptions; Cesar, for instance, is wary of him and thinks he's insane and capable of some horrible things. In all fairness, he is, but that's not the same kind of chilling, far-reaching influence this man spreads through a room just by being in it. It gets his instant respect and appreciation.

"Thank you," he says, accepting the praise earnestly despite the smirk on his face. His brows raise when he hears the name, because of course he's heard it, considering the circles he runs in. "The Anton Keldek, requesting an audience with me and offering me a job? It really is a lucky day."

He leans forward a little further.

"I want benefits. With dental."