It's just what you do when someone's clearly trying to drown their misery. Lambert may have a limited grasp of proper social interaction, but he's got an handle on that one just fine.

"Guess that's better than nothing," Lambert shrugs. He can't really relate to the scale of the problem Syrlya's talking about, but he can't help but quirk a brow at him, tail swaying lazily behind him.

"Does your world depend on you that much?" He means it to be teasing, but then again, now Syrlya has him wondering.