Ah? [ he blinks at Ritsu, before clearing his throat most seriously, ] No, thank you. I think that would put me at odds with my job.

[ Such an earnest response... but the fact that they do seem to have quite a bit in common isn't lost on him. It's unavoidable, he supposes, considering how he has to balance his excessive yang energy with yin manually ... "heaty" things are simply a no-go. ]

I intend to overcome my constitution one day. [ a beat, then, ] Is that one of your abilities? Turning people?