Hephaestus raised an eyebrow, more amused than anything else. "Oh yes?" he asked. "And what, exactly, are you going to do about it, hmm?" He leaned forward, looking for all the world like he was extremely interested in the once-mortal's answer. And in a way, he was. Those like him always postured and preened, blowing a lot of hot air, but at the end of the day, they were all words and no action.