Indeed. Everyone else is practically honey compared to Shun's vinegar. There are others are that as direct, but most would hold themselves back more. He's a god and a God of Fortune at that; Ginia is certain he's testing the limits of that title right now.

"He's not wrong though. When I first spoke with Votelli, most of the views she said back sounded like things told to her but not anything she firmly believed in. At best, she was repeating whatever Sensei told her. I don't discount she could turn out to be the best liar in the world, but nothing about her seemed she had any power or understanding of how things here. She's largely isolated."