[Lien's finally cutting up the cake, giving an equal slice to both Diarmuid and Ai Thao before serving herself. She chews on a piece of fruit thoughtfully before adding:]

And this is why people like us aren't typically part of the ritual. For instance, do we even know where the Grail is supposed to appear once a victor comes out on top?

[A beat.]

There's the Church to answer to as well... [She makes a face.]