Arthur nodded. The confidentiality thing wasn't just about protecting Barnaby's privacy - frankly, Arthur had a professional reputation to build and maintain, and part of that was making sure the people he worked with were happy with the services her provided them.

If anything, it was a mutually beneficial business arrangement.

"And if it would help at all, if your partner wants to join us sometime, that would be fine. We can include a third member easily in these little exercises," he pointed out. If anything, having Kotetsu in the dream with them would allow Arthur to keep an eye on him.