There's nothing he can say, or do, that he knows of. Being the bearer of bad news isn't a role he enjoys, either. So he turns his attention to petting the chao around him.

That's quickly interrupted with Naugus' small outburst. It makes Viatorus jump out of his skin and he scrambles to his feet. The sight of Naugus, dismayed and angry, makes him feel terrible.

He takes a small step closer. "I-Is there... Is there anything I can do?"