The advisor took a bite of his own ice cream cone and grabbed a napkin to press against his mouth to not laugh out loud at the trying to beat them part. As it was, a small cough came out. Lying in wait..not really the king's style at all.

"I see. So I take it you rather showed these monkeys who they're messing with by catching only one." There was a smile in the green eyes as the report sank in. The dusty blonde head shook, to try and hide the grin that was threatening to appear on his face. So more ice cream was eaten to give himself a moment or two more.

"Well if it worked once, then it was a job well done indeed."

Faith in Noctis, Ignis would always have it.