"That's fine, I didn't come for a bounty. I told you, I got what I needed." he retorts, watching the monster quickly and easily felled, easier still thanks to it being unable to move.

"My girlfriend is busy so I can't always rely on her to get these for me." He takes better look at the crystal itself, disaapointed. "Though this isn't the kind I'm after..." Whiiiiine... On top of that, MarKus wasn't phased, at all, by Albel's temper or his glare. He's dealt with worse and this was back when he was more of a hotheaded brat. He still is but he was worse!