[ Somehow, this whole thing went from an incredibly awkward first conversation about possibly getting eaten, and now The King, moved, was quietly shedding happy tears.

... WHAT IS THIS, REALLY. ]

The King... The King is very grateful for those words! The King absolutely agrees, being tied down by bad things is not good.

He does his best now, and is not the bird he was before. [ Okay, maybe not now-now with the being stuck in a Vault, but you get the idea. ]