[ Wow, okay, Fenris, you're straight up making him blush. Xenk's cheeks darken, a visible flush gracing his features as Fenris speaks. ]

You... you flatter me.

[ Like, he's honestly shocked. Especially since the pat on his shoulder makes it so he can't look away, it would be rude! ]

I -- It is extremely rare to find me at a loss for words, but I find I can do little more than thank you for your estimations, Fenris. You are truly too kind.