"If I were you, I'd be more concerned about the fact that I graduated two weeks ago than about my age," Gonou murmurs, spreading his hands in the tiniest sketch of a shrug. "But I think it would be easiest for us to begin by getting to know one another. I think I'll begin with my primary rule: no violence beyond self-defense, please. What do you want from a Warden, Erik? Beyond middle age. I'm afraid I can't provide that."