[For someone who is having a good guess rewarded, he might at least have the good grace to sound a little more satisfied with himself. Instead, the sound is one of those dry, unimpressed and dismissive things. He might have been more specific. One out of twenty-one are fine odds; but one out of twenty-two would have borne a distinct sort of pleasure.]
Then yes. It seems your guard's assessment was likely the correct one. It will help.
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[For someone who is having a good guess rewarded, he might at least have the good grace to sound a little more satisfied with himself. Instead, the sound is one of those dry, unimpressed and dismissive things. He might have been more specific. One out of twenty-one are fine odds; but one out of twenty-two would have borne a distinct sort of pleasure.]
Then yes. It seems your guard's assessment was likely the correct one. It will help.