Caellus' smile wavered a little. The meeting hadn't yet started, and already interruptions best left to the end were probably interfering with the Captain's line of thought. And by Imperial Guard personnel, no less. He was slightly ashamed to admit he was sharing Vergil's feelings on the subject, though perhaps his were not as intense, and stemming from entirely different reasons.

This would be best treated as entertainment before the briefing, he finally decided. There won't be many opportunities like this, and the men's spirits will be lifted if it was to be properly harnessed.

To prepare the grounds, he began snickering quietly, though not quietly enough.