[He's definitely not going to blame Tarrlok for going along with it, because man...that's a really tough situation to be stuck in. To be saddled with a power he never even wanted...ugh.

But what Tarrlok's saying about the present is worrisome, to say the least. He so badly wanted to get back home to try to set things straight, but...]

This discovery is what has been eating at you, isn't it? Please, I want you to tell me about it. If...you are willing after what you have learned today.

[Arceus knows they've both made some serious fuck-ups, so if it will help to talk it out, he wants to be that person to lend an ear.]