The boy seemed hungry. Not for food of course but for something else. Odin wondered often what it could be that fueled him but perhaps it was something as simple as acceptance. Could it be something that simple? Some people wanted for little in life. Laufey had been quite a grand person. A warlord who was willing to shed blood for his people's expansion.

"You're correct in that I don't trust just anyone but I will have to. Though, understand that any issues..." His expression was stern. There had already been loss. Heimdall would recover but would always be missing the arm. The people would question his sight now.

"You can take over for the time being. We will need you to take over as soon as you are able. Currently, we have a young man, what was his name.. Skurge. He is handling it and I must say, I'm not exactly impressed."