Should I have grown one just for the occassion? I must admit, I was very tempted.

[ Cree's eyes remain dark for a moment longer, but he turns his chin up at a more jaunty angle after of deliberation. He presses forward with the blade, applying enough pressure to pierce through the shoulder of his coat. It's little more than a shallow cut, but it served as more - a reminder of what he says next. ]

I see you here again with anything less than a token of apology, and I'll put you up in one of the cages as an example. [ He withdraws the blade, gesturing towards the door with the now red end. ] Get out.