[Ebalon was trying to just... you know... manipulate information out of the guy. The fact that he just says it... little victories?]

Are you? Well, you certainly seem to be in a better state than our skeleton friend is. I find that, typically, the undead have less autonomy than you seem to — at least, that's how it is on Elrios.

[Necromancy is like, super illegal.]

Ah, but that would explain how you shook off that injury so quickly.