[It takes Jasper little time to transform the request into an opportunity. His mind twists and turns possible paths into chances to better his standing - the need for admiration strong as ever after everything.]

I ought have known this world suffers loathsome vermin.

[The look on his face turns sour as he scrutinises the other man. How his words reveal human nature is poor everywhere! His thoughts towards how wise this man is to approach himself instead of another. His lips press together and speak after a moment.]

It is good you solicit my assistance on this matter. I would be delighted to join you.

[Delighted. He sounds it.]