I don't really know how else to describe him.

[without having to explain why it's all complicated, anyway.

It isn't a charade if you believe hard enough. Or you talk with someone like Asch, who wouldn't know how to address any signs of not fine in someone else.

He snorts, smiling faintly. He doesn't know if he has anything worth talking about, let alone anything mundane]

I wouldn't mind hearing about your magic shows. I don't have much to offer myself.