Oh, no doubt. [His smirk returns, and it's just as bold as it had been. Eddie flexes his hand that had previously been so confirmed within Hannibal's own. It is an altogether pleasing outcome -- Eddie finds some sort of fair play with arming this man of what others may react to, and isn't that just right? Isn't that simply ethical?

He couldn't wait to see how Hannibal would handled the situation.]

No doubt, doctor. This is all quite extraordinary, I know. But I am sure once the others realize the high probability of a mere name repeating itself -- especially within our multiverse, goodness -- they'll be more inclined to shrug away any unfortunate preconceptions -- misconceptions, even -- about you.

And then you can enjoy a more proper liberty, as someone like you rather deserves.