Kaz had a noticeable limp but he was still calmly walking toward Felwinter.

"You are afraid most that others will think of and treat you differently. Once they knew your secret there's always that danger."

Yes, Kaz knew perfectly well that with such a motley crew of captives already gathered, it was unlikely that there would be much objection to a robot. But Felwinter's fear was still a legitimate one and that fear rolling off of Felwinter in waves was delicious.

"You know that the longer you keep that secret, the greater the lie by omission you must tell."