[ Silco loves making people uncomfortable. When you have an eye like his — one grows... used to the fact that people would be uncomfortable — and Silco had leaned into it, as he did with many things.

He smiled, his teeth showed, that slight bucked-teeth in the front peeked out from behind his lips. ]

I suppose you're right. They even got to bolster their defenses a couple of months ago. They must have been feeling quite pleased with themselves, when they took on That Thing.

[ The way his voice turned from amusement to disdain is clear. He doesn't have quite the voracious disdain that the Regent does, but it's not far off. ]