[ That's a sigh of relief. Good job Add, that's a correct answer. The sad and bothered is a unique reaction, though. Better to keep the motivational though ]

He's not wrong, that's what it is, after all, a partnership. Teamwork go! and all that.

[ Of course there is an element of power, since shinki are subordinates -< i>weapons -, while gods are the ones revered by mortals, but that part Caster's unbothered by. Doesn't look much different when you either was the ruler or someone serving one ]

And his reaction, don't take it personally