[He stares at her for the longest time, finally shaking his head.]

So I face that the Templars win. The only way I can imagine a world where things like this are worth that much money, and it's considered just part of this inflation.

[It seems to bother him a lot, seeing all of his work being for nothing. He slides the other device from his pocket and pushes it towards her.]

I'm sure you'll figure out who eventually. I haven't a clue.

[Something in all of that has taken the fire out of him for the time being, learning that literally a life time of work from the time he has been old enough to stand is for nothing.]