Ragnar sighed in resignation, shoulders drooping. So that's what had Athelstan all prickly at the moment.

Crossing his arms, he leaned back against the counter, giving Athelstan a flat, unenthused look.

"Because I knew you would not," He stated simply, "Dodger needed to learn that what he did was not alright, that there are consequences. You know this as well as I do. We did not kill him, did we?"